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 September 23, 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:
Cicer arietinum (Chickpea) Sprout Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cucurbita pepo (Pumpkin) Sprout Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sesamum indicum (Sesame) Sprout Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Helianthus annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Biosaccharide Gum-2
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Poly(C20-28 Olefin)
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hexylglycerin
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Vanilla planifolia Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Schinus Molle Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cucumis melo cantalupensis Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Madecassic acid
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Extractum Liquidum Belladonae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Soybean glycerides
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rubus loganobaccus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cordyceps (cultured)
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Zataria multiflora
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Stem Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lilium Tigrinum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Prunus Persica (Peach) Kernel Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Laureth-9
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Vigna angularis (Adzuki-bean) Sprout Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Antrodia cinnamomea
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Wild Oregano Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Spanish Oregano Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Eicosane
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PTFE
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ethylhexyl triazone
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Retinyl Linoleate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Plectranthus Barbatus Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polygonum Bistorta Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Tocopheryl Phosphate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Origanum Oil Spanish
Role:
Medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
Old NHPID Name:
Cordyceps
New NHPID Name:
Cordyceps (wild)
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Origanum minutiflorum herb essential oil
New NHPID Name:
Spartan Oregano Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Cordyceps (wild)
New Common Name(s):
Cordyceps (wild)
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Paecilomyces hepiali
Removed Common Name(s):
Cultured Insect/herb Fungus
NHPID Name:
Paecilomyces hepiali
New Common Name(s):
Cultured Chinese Caterpillar Fungus
NHPID Name:
Malus sylvestris (Crab apple) fruit
Removed Proper Name(s):
Malus sylvestris
NHPID Name:
Malus sylvestris (Crab apple) fruit
New Proper Name(s):
Malus sylvestris Mill.
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Black myrobalan
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Harada
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Haritali
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Harra
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Hezi
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Medicine terminalia
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
Removed Common Name(s):
Myrobalan
NHPID Name:
Terminalia chebula
New Common Name(s):
Harad
NHPID Name:
Origanum onites
Removed Common Name(s):
Greek Oregano
NHPID Name:
Origanum onites
New Common Name(s):
Turkish Oregano
NHPID Name:
Origanum vulgare subsp hirtum
Removed Common Name(s):
Turkish oregano
NHPID Name:
Origanum vulgare subsp hirtum
New Common Name(s):
Greek oregano
NHPID Name:
Origanum minutiflorum
Removed Common Name(s):
Wild Oregano
NHPID Name:
Oregano Essential Oil
Removed Proper Name(s):
Origanum majorana, Origanum minutiflorum
NHPID Name:
Arginine silicate inositol
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Spartan Oregano Essential Oil
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
L-Tartaric acid
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
New Restriction Reference added:
ICID
NHPID Name:
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Masking Agent
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:
L-Tartaric acid
New NMI Purpose(s):
PH Adjuster
NHPID Name:
Actaea racemosa
New Additional Details added :
Due to the potential for adulteration of Black Cohosh (Actea racemosa) with other Actaea species, identification of authentic Black Cohosh must be completed by an unambiguous validated method such as the HPLC-ELSD, HPLC-MS or HPLC-MS/MS to determine the presence of a specific marker compound and/or the absence of others. Products containing this medicinal ingredient must comply with the quality specifications section of the NNHPD Black Cohosh monograph.
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
New Additional Details added :
Topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Polysaccharides
New Source Material(s) added:
Astragalus membranaceus ( Parts: Root )
NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid hydrochloride
New NMI Purpose(s):
Acidifying Agent
NHPID Name:
Arginine silicate inositol
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
L-Arginine
NHPID Name:
Herba Lycopodii
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Decoction; Decoction concentrate; Extract dry; Powdered
NHPID Name:
Vitamin A
New Source Material(s) added:
Hippoglossus stenolepis ( Parts: Liver )
NHPID Name:
Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract
New Additional Details added :
Topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Arabinogalactan
New NMI Purpose(s):
Film Former
NHPID Name:
Acetyl-L-Carnitine
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Acetyl-L-carnitine arginate dihydrochloride
Modification:
Description of "Lubricant" revised from: Substances that allows tablets to be ejected from its mold without fracture (e.g. calcium stearate, canola oil).
To: Substances that allows tablets and/or capsules to be ejected from its mold without fracture (e.g. calcium stearate, canola oil).
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.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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