Natural Health Products Ingredients Database
WHAT'S NEW
What's New is a listing of modifications to the NHPID since the
last update. This page was most recently revised on February 19, 2013.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent versions of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest versions of the e-PLA, namely versions 1.4.4 and 2.0.1. Version 1.4.4, known as the Cfgm ePLA, is dedicated to applications of type Compendial from generated monographs (Cfgm), which are used when attesting to a generated single ingredient monograph. Version 2.0.1 is for all application types except for Compendial from generated monographs. The forms are available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/guidance-reference-eng.php.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Quercus incana W. Bartram
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ajuga bracteosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ficus racemosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dalbergia sissoo
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cissampelos pareira
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lepidium sativum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glechoma longituba
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Glechomae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Torreya grandis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Perichlaena richardii leaf extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nageia nagi
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nelumbo nucifera Root
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. Incarnata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dead Sea Mud
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Swertia alata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Chlorophytum tuberosum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rotheca serrata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Stereospermum colais
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Synthetic beeswax
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed wheat protein/PVP crosspolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Coffea canephora Seed
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ferula elaeochytris
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sida acuta
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Enterococcus faecalis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Buddleja officinalis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Flos Buddlejae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rheum australe
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Piper retrofractum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Premna mollissima
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cedrus deodara
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Chicken embryo
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Zinc hyaluronate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cinnamido benzylpiperidinyl ethoxypropylbenzamide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Diacetyl boldine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Taraktogenos Kurzii Seed Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Neolamarckia cadamba
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Androstadienone
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Madhuca longifolia
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oxalis corniculata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nigella sativa seed oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Pycnogenol
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
No Changes.
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Salep
New Proper Name(s):
Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. Incarnata
NHPID Name:
Water
New Common Name(s):
Water
NHPID Name:
Sodium PCA
New Proper Name(s):
Proline, 5-oxo-, sodium salt (1:1); Sodium 5-oxo-DL-prolinate
NHPID Name:
Sodium PCA
Removed Common Name(s):
5-Oxo-DL-Proline, Monosodium Salt
NHPID Name:
Sodium PCA
New Common Name(s):
Sodium PCA
NHPID Name:
Trigonella foenum-graecum
New Common Name(s):
Hu lu ba
NHPID Name:
Cornus officinalis
New Common Name(s):
Asiatic dogwood
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Silver
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ferric sulfate
Old Role:
No Role
New Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
beta-Alanine
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Cetostearyl alcohol
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Route of administration: Oral
Other Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification different from those listed above, such as new source material, new preparation type, or new sub-ingredient relationship, etc.
NHPID Name:
Taxifolin
New Source Material(s) added:
Larix dahurica (Parts: Wood); Larix sibirica (Parts: Wood)
NHPID Name:
L-Arginine
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Erythritol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
D-Fructose
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Glucose
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Glycerol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
L-Lysine
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
DL-Malic acid
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
D-Mannitol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Sodium tripolyphosphate
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Sorbitol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Trehalose
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Xylitol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Cryoprotectant
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf
New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer - Natural
NHPID Name:
Butyl vanillyl ether
New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient; Hair-Conditioning Agent; Masking Agent; Oral Care Agent; Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
dl-Panthenol
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant
NHPID Name:
dl-Panthenol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant
NHPID Name:
C13-14 Isoparaffin
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
beta-Alanine
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant
NHPID Name:
Hyaluronic acid
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Sodium Hyaluronate
NHPID Name:
Cetostearyl alcohol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Controlled Release Vehicle
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
No Changes.
AbLS Modifications
In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.
No Changes.
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
In this update, the following controlled vocabulary (dosage forms, methods of preparation, quality test methods, etc) were added or modified.
Modification:
New Organism part: Intestine
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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