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 July 23, 2013.

Announcements
New Ingredients
Removed Ingredients
Revised NHPID Names
Revised Proper and Common Names
New Roles
Revised Restrictions
Other Ingredient Modifications
Monograph Modifications
AbLS Modifications
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
Previous What's New

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:

Wheat protein isolate

Role:

Medicinal & Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Bidens tripartita

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Datura metel

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Triheptanoin

Role:

Non-NHP

NHPID Name:

Glochidion eriocarpum

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Herba Glochidionis Eriocarpi

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

n-Hexane

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

C10-13 Isoparaffin

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

C13-16 Isoparaffin

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Oligopeptide-20

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Sucrose dilaurate

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Lactobacillus Ferment Filtrate

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Tabanus

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Citrus latifolia

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Reseda luteola

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Melanin

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

4-Hydroxyphenyl beta-D-glucopyranoside

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Fenugreek Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Pothos chinensis

Role:

Medicinal

Removed Ingredients

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.

NHPID Name:

Maslinic Acid

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Arbutin

Role:

No role

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:

Physochlaina infundibularis

New Common Name(s):

Lou dou pao nang cao

NHPID Name:

Physochlaina infundibularis

Removed Common Name(s):

Huashanshen

New Roles

In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.

NHPID Name:

Fruit fibre

Old Role:

No role

New Role:

Medicinal

Revised Restrictions

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.

NHPID Name:

Gold

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:

Topical

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:

Sodium ascorbate

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:

Sodium

NHPID Name:

8-prenylnaringenin

New Source Material(s) added:

Humulus lupulus (Parts: Whole)

NHPID Name:

Ecdysterone

New Source Material(s) added:

Cyanotis arachnoidea (Parts: Root)

NHPID Name:

Gold

New NMI Purpose(s):

Surface Modifier

NHPID Name:

Salicin

New Source Material(s) added:

Salix daphnoides ( Parts: Stem bark ) Salix purpurea ( Parts: Stem bark ) Salix x fragilis ( Parts: Stem bark )

NHPID Name:

Wikstroemia indica

New Taxonomical Synonym(s) added:

Wikstroemia foetida , Wikstroemia shuttleworthiana , Wikstroemia shuttleworthii , Wikstroemia viridiflora, Daphne foetida

NHPID Name:

Petitgrain Oil Paraguay

Method(s) of Preparation removed:

Oil, Essential (enfleurage) , Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised , Oil, Essential (expression) , Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised , Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) , Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardised

NHPID Name:

Proanthocyanidins

New Source Material(s) added:

Vaccinium macrocarpon ( Parties: Fruit )

NHPID Name:

Whey protein hydrolysate

New Toxicity restriction added:

% protein on a dry basis should be = 10.