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 29, 2014.

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 2.3.1


New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Mucor racemosa

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Canarium Luzonicum Gum Nonvolatiles

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Phaseolus vulgaris var. vulgaris

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Star Anise Fruit Dry

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Acrylates crosspolymer-4

Role:
Non-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.

Old NHPID Name:
Propiobacterium acidipropionici

New NHPID Name:
Propionibacterium acidipropionici


Old NHPID Name:
Caulis Clematidis armandii

New NHPID Name:
Caulis Clematidis Armandii


Old NHPID Name:
Antelope horn

New NHPID Name:
Cornu Saigae Tataricae


Revised Proper and Common Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.

NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil

New Common Name(s):
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Essential Oil


NHPID Name:
Radix seu Rhizoma Wikstroemiae

New Common Name(s):
Indian Stringbush Root or Rhizome


NHPID Name:
Herba Taxilli

New Proper Name(s):
Taxillus sutchuenensis


NHPID Name:
Herba Pyrolae

Removed Proper Name(s):
Pyrola callientha


NHPID Name:
Herba Pyrolae

New Proper Name(s):
Pyrola calliantha


NHPID Name:
Clematis montana

New Common Name(s):
Xiu qiu teng


NHPID Name:
Clematis montana

Removed Common Name(s):
Wan hua xiu qiu teng


NHPID Name:
Caulis Clematidis Armandii

New Proper Name(s):
Clematis montana


NHPID Name:
Cornu Saigae Tataricae

New Common Name(s):
Cornu Saigae Tataricae; Ling yang jiao


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Carotene

Old Role:
No role

New Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Partially hydrolysed guar gum

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.

No Changes.


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:
1-Palmitoyl-2-linoleoyl-3-acetyl-rac-glycerol

New Source Material(s) added:
Cervus nippon ( Parts: Antler )


NHPID Name:
Silicon

New Source Material(s) added:
Equisetum arvense ( Parts: Stem )


NHPID Name:
Radix et Rhizoma seu Caulis Acanthopanacis Senticosi

Modification:
Source Material: Rhizome changed to Root and rhizome


NHPID Name:
Methyl ethyl ketone

New NMI Purpose(s):
Denaturant


NHPID Name:
Rice starch

New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract dry


NHPID Name:
Various TCMI Monograph Ingredients

New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Dry


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.

No Changes.


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.

No Changes.


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