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 May 14, 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 2.2.0. 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 2.2.0 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:
Glyceryl Tribehenate/Isostearate/Eicosandioate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ziziphus mauritiana
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ziziphus jujuba var. jujuba
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ziziphus xylopyrus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclanthera pedata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Asparagus adscendens
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Erythrina verna
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Essential Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Trametinib
Role:
Non-NHP
NHPID Name:
Girardinia diversifolia
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arnebia benthamii
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Buchu Leaf Essential Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rehmannia chinensis Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lamium Album Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lavandula stoechas
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ficus hispida
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Elderberry Juice Concentrate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mikania glomerata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tussilago farfara leaf extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polyamide-8
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Actinidain
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cycloheptasiloxane
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hemp Protein Concentrate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Saccharum spontaneum
Role:
Medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
No Changes.
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:
Sarcosine
New Proper Name(s):
N-Methylglycine; N-Methylaminoacetic acid
NHPID Name:
Sarcosine
Removed Common Name(s):
N-Methylaminoacetic Acid
NHPID Name:
Sarcosine
New Common Name(s):
Sarcosine
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New Common Name(s):
Eugenia Caryophyllus leaf oil
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Sarcosine
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Octinoxate
Old Role:
Non-NHP
New Role:
Non-medicinal & Non-NHP
NHPID Name:
Ginger Essential Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Ginger Essential Oil
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Details
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:
alpha-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
alpha-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
NHPID Name:
Sarcosine
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Sodium sarcosinate
NHPID Name:
Ziziphus jujuba
Taxonomical Synonym(s) removed:
Rhamnus zizyphus ; Ziziphus sativa; Ziziphus vulgaris; Ziziphus vulgaris var. spinosa; Ziziphus zizyphus
NHPID Name:
Ziziphus jujuba
New Taxonomical Synonym(s) added:
Ziziphus jujuba Mill. var. inermis
NHPID Name:
Actinidia deliciosa
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Actinidain (Part: Fruit)
NHPID Name:
Benzyl Benzoate
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antimicrobial
NHPID Name:
Pinus Strobus Bark Extract
Toxicity Restriction changed:
Details
NHPID Name:
Pinus Strobus Bark Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer
NHPID Name:
Chitin
New Source Material(s) added:
Clam (Parts: Shell); Crab (Parts: Shell); Euphausia pacifica (Parts: Shell); Oyster (Parts: Shell); Shrimp (Parts: Shell); Squid (Parts: Shell)
NHPID Name:
Citrus bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus maxima (Parts: Fruit)
NHPID Name:
Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Masking Agent
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Clove Leaf Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Tonicity Agent
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Dry
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract liquid
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract liquid standardised
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract dry
NHPID Name:
Propolis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Infusion
NHPID Name:
Riboflavin
New Source Material(s) added:
Spirulina platensis (Parts: Whole)
NHPID Name:
Thiamine
New Source Material(s) added:
Spirulina platensis (Parts: Whole)
NHPID Name:
Vitamin B6
New Source Material(s) added:
Spirulina platensis (Parts: Whole)
NHPID Name:
Niacin
New Source Material(s) added:
Spirulina platensis (Parts: Whole)
NHPID Name:
L-Lysine
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Milk protein isolate
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.
General Ingredient Changes
A large number of ingredient changes have been made in accordance with the consultation of the Traditional Chinese Medicines monograph. The changes consist of revised or new common names, of new taxa, of revised methods of preparation, of new medicinal restrictions, of revised NHPID names, of revised organism parts, and so on. Due to the numerous number of ingredients updated we will not be individually listing each change as part of this page.
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
In this update, the following controlled vocabulary (dosage forms, methods of preparation, quality test methods, etc) were added or modified.
Modification:
Added the following new organism parts:
- Ossified antler
- Unossified antler
- Immature fruit
- Unripe fruit
- Ripe fruit pericarp
- Ripe fruit exocarp
- Unripe fruit pericarp
- Immature fruit pericarp
- Young branch
- Larval slough
- Gizzard inner wall
- Fruit spike.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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