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 June 23, 2015.
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:
Glycosaminoglycans
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PPG-3 myristyl ether
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated coco-glycerides
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Prunus persica (Peach) leaf extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lupinus albus seed extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Colocasia antiquorum root extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Passiflora incarnata fruit extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Plumeria acutifolia flower extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Crataegus monogyna flower extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Uncaria gambir extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Methyl dihydroabietate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Peucedanum graveolens (Dill) extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polyurethane-35
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Argania spinosa kernel extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Triceteareth-4 phosphate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Xanthohumol
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Santalum spicatum wood powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Wood Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Syrian Oregano Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Heraclea Oregano Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Abies sibirica
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Siberian fir essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lemon balm essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lemon-scent gum essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Narrow-leaf peppermint essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lavandin essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Blue mallee essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ficus carica (Fig) juice concentrate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Corolla Abelmoschi
Role:
No role
NHPID Name:
Potassium copper chlorophyllin
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ethylenediamine/Stearyl Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
Role:
No role
NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mango Butter Dimer Dilinoleyl Esters/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Shorea Robusta Seed Butter
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pancratium Maritimum Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acetyl Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dictyopteris Membranacea Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Glyceryl caprate
Role:
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:
Di-t-Butyl Hydroxyphenylamino Bisoctylthiotriazine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bauhinia racemosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
New Common Name(s):
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
NHPID Name:
Vitamin C
New Proper Name(s):
L-Ascorbic acid
NHPID Name:
Vitamin C
New Common Name(s):
L-Ascorbic acid and Ascorbic acid
NHPID Name:
para-Aminobenzoic acid
New Proper Name(s):
4-Aminobenzoic acid
NHPID Name:
Inositol
New Proper Name(s):
1,2,3,5/4,6-Hexahydroxycyclohexane and Myo-inositol
NHPID Name:
EHP_BCG
Removed Proper Name(s):
BCG Vaccine
NHPID Name:
EHP_BCG
Removed Common Name(s):
BCG Vaccine
NHPID Name:
HPUS_BCG
Removed Common Name(s):
BCG vaccine, Vaccin BCG
NHPID Name:
HPUS_BCG
Removed Proper Name(s):
BCG Vaccine
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Influenzinum
Removed Proper Name(s):
Influenza virus vaccine
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Influenzinum
Removed Common Name(s):
Inactivated influenza vaccine, Influenza vaccine, Influenza virus vaccine, Vaccin grippal inactivé, Vaccinum influenzae inactivum
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Vaccinotoxinum
Removed Proper Name(s):
Smallpox vaccine
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Vaccinotoxinum
Removed Common Name(s):
Smallpox vaccine, Vaccininum, Vaccinum variolae fluidum, Vaccin variolique
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Topical use only for the purposes Skin-Conditioning Agent and Fragrance Ingredient, as in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary.
NHPID Name:
Tussilago farfara
Medicinal Restriction(s) Changed :
Testing must be performed to ensure the absence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in Tussilago farfara.
NHPID Name:
Flos Farfarae
Medicinal Restriction(s) Changed :
Testing must be performed to ensure the absence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in Tussilago farfara.
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:
Glycosaminoglycans
New Source Material(s) added:
Bos taurus ( Parts: Cartilage )
NHPID Name:
Selenium
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Selenium amino acid chelate
NHPID Name:
Tocopherol concentrate, mixed
New Source Material(s) added:
Glycine max ( Parts: Seed )
NHPID Name:
Tocopherol concentrate, mixed
New Source Material(s) added:
Brassica rapa ( Parts: Seed )
NHPID Name:
Potassium iodide
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Potassium
NHPID Name:
Potassium iodide
New Additional Details added :
Potassium iodide (KI) is mainly used as a source of Iodine. If KI is used as a source of potassium and the total daily dose of iodine exceeds the minimum dosage value indicated in NNHPD's Multi-Vitamin/Mineral Supplements monograph, iodine must be declared on the Product License Application form and label as medicinal ingredient and its quantity per dosage unit must be provided.
NHPID Name:
Sulbutiamine
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Thiamine
NHPID Name:
8-prenylnaringenin
New Source Material(s) added:
Humulus lupulus ( Parts: Strobile )
NHPID Name:
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (Distillation from absolute), 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, Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Grapefruit Essential Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Essential (expression), Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Grapefruit Essential Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation)
NHPID Name:
Glycerol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Viscosity Increasing Agent
NHPID Name:
Monoglyceride citrate
New NMI Purpose(s):
Emulsion Stabilizer
NHPID Name:
Eicosapentaenoic acid
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Pandalus borealis
NHPID Name:
Docosahexaenoic acid
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Pandalus borealis
NHPID Name:
Seawater
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium
NHPID Name:
Palmaria palmata Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
EHP_BCG
Source Material(s) removed:
BCG vaccine, Vaccin BCG
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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