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 December 20, 2013.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 2.3.1, which is available for downloading from e-PLA 2.3
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Pantolactone
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PPG-2 hydroxyethyl cocamide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bulbus Allii Fistulosi
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Polygoni Hydropiper
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Polygoni Chinensis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Caulis et Folium Jasmini Elongati
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Virgin coconut oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
3-Carene
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cymbopogon martini
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Theragra chalcogramma
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pimenta racemosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polianthes tuberosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cedrus atlantica
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Salvia lavandulifolia
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ruta chalepensis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. delbrueckii
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus gallinarum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus kefiranofaciens
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus kefiri
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus mucosae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus panis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus paraplantarum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus pontis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pediococcus pentosaceus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc citreum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc lactis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc mesenteroides
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oenococcus oeni
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Propiobacterium acidipropionici
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Debaryomyces hansenii
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces bayanus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Kluyveromyces lactis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
White Kidney Bean Extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pyrus communis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acmella oleracea
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Allium Sativum (Garlic) Bulb Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Orange Oil Terpeneless
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pimenta Fruit Oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Copaifera officinalis Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cade Oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cedar Leaf Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tuberose essential oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Vetiver essential oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sweet fennel fruit essential oil
Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bitter-fennel fruit essential oil
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:
Massa Medicata Fermentata
New Common Name(s):
Liu shen qu; Massa Fermentata
NHPID Name:
Radix Isatidis
New Common Name(s):
Ban lan gen
NHPID Name:
FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake
New Common Name(s):
Blue 1 lake
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
New Common Name(s):
Baker's Yeast
NHPID Name:
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Removed Common Name(s):
Tian hua fen
NHPID Name:
Radix Trichosanthis
New Common Name(s):
Tian hua fen, Gua luo gen
NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Trichosanthis
New Proper Name(s):
Trichosanthes rosthornii
NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Trichosanthis
Removed Common Name(s):
Gua lou shi
NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Trichosanthis
New Common Name(s):
Gua lou pi, Snakegourd Peel
NHPID Name:
Gecko
New Common Name(s):
Gie jie
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Oleoresin Pimenta Berries
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ghatti Gum
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bay Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cognac Oil Green
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Orris Root Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pimenta Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pine Oil Pumilio
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rue Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Boswellia Serrata Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pennyroyal Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sandalwood Oil East Indian
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cubeb Essential Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Copaifera langsdorfii Essential Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mandarin essential oil coldpressed
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sage Essential Oil Spanish
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Labdanum 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:
d-Camphor
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Flavouring agent only
NHPID Name:
d-Camphor
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Voacanga africana
Medicinal Restriction(s) Changed :
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1 item 1 (plant or plant material) of the Natural Health Product Regulations
NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral, Topical
NHPID Name:
Extrait de fruit de Siraitia Grosvenorii
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Topical use only (Skin-Conditioning Agent)
NHPID Name:
Extrait de fruit de Siraitia Grosvenorii
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Flavour ingredient only. (Flavour Enhancer)
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:
Fish Protein Hydrolysate
New Source Material(s) added:
Salmo salar ( Parts: Meat )
NHPID Name:
dl-Camphor
New NMI Purpose(s):
Plasticizer
NHPID Name:
d-Camphor
New NMI Purpose(s):
Plasticizer
NHPID Name:
Radix Isatidis
New Name Reference added:
CP_2010
NHPID Name:
Radix Bupleuri
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Dry
NHPID Name:
Radix Bupleuri
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction, Decoction concentrate, Extract dry, Powdered
NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Controlled Release Vehicle, Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Cupressus sempervirens
New Source Material(s) added:
Leaf
NHPID Name:
Fructooligosaccharides
New Source Material(s) added:
Smallanthus sonchifolius ( Parts: Root )
NHPID Name:
Radix Trichosanthis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction , Decoction concentrate , Extract dry , Powdered
NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Trichosanthis
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction , Decoction concentrate , Extract dry , Powdered
NHPID Name:
Gecko
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction , Decoction concentrate , Extract dry , Powdered
NHPID Name:
Salidroside
New Source Material(s) added:
Rhodiola rosea (Root and rhizome)
NHPID Name:
Punica granatum
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Punicalagin
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Posting for consultaion of: Workout Supplements (Under consultation)
Modification:
Dose changes to the Rhodiola - Rhodiola rosea monograph.
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.
No Changes.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Allium sativum
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Althaea officinalis
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Chamomilla
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Cynara scolymus
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Echinacea purpurea
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Glechoma hederacea
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Juniperus communis
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Melissa officinalis
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Mentha piperita
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Sabal serrulata
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Senna
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Taraxacum officinale
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Thuja occidentalis
Modification:
Minimum Homeopathic Potency: MT
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