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 October 14, 2015.

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
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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:

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Meal

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Propylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Eryngium Maritimum Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

PCA Dimethicone

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Pearl Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Silk Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Royal Jelly Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:

Prunus Persica Nectarina Fruit Extract

Role:

Non-medicinal & Non-NHP

NHPID Name:

(R)-Higenamine

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Herba Stellariae Aquaticae

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Green tea Polyphenols-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Grape seed Oligomeric proanthocyanidins-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Turmeric Curcuminoids-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Panax Ginsenosides-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Milk thistle Silybin-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Curcuminoids-galactomannan complex

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Pleuran

Role:

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.

No Changes.

Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:

Cordyceps (cultured)

New Proper Name(s):

Fa jiao chong cao jun fen

NHPID Name:

Cordyceps (cultured)

Removed Proper Name(s):

Fa xiao chong cao jun fen

NHPID Name:

Vitamin K1

New Common Name(s):

Phylloquinone; Phytomenadione; Phytonadione

NHPID Name:

Vitamin K2

New Common Name(s):

Menaquinones

NHPID Name:

Beta-carotene

New Proper Name(s):

(all-E)-1,1'-(3,7,12,16-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-octadecanonaene-1,18-diyl)bis[2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexene]

NHPID Name:

Lycopene

New Proper Name(s):

psi,psi-Carotene

NHPID Name:

Rhizoma Anemones Altaicae

New Common Name(s):

Jiu jie chang pu

NHPID Name:

Rhizoma Anemones Altaicae

Removed Common Name(s):

Jiu jie pu

New Roles

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

No Changes.

Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:

Nitrate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:

Acceptable daily intake up to 3.7 mg/kg body weight daily expressed as nitrate (JECFA)

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:

Rice bran oil

New NMI Purpose(s):

Emollient

NHPID Name:

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

New NMI Purpose(s):

Emulsifying Agent

NHPID Name:

Herba Abri

New Method(s) of Preparation added:

Decoction , Decoction concentrate , Extract dry , Powdered

NHPID Name:

Folium Pyrrosiae

New Method(s) of Preparation added:

Decoction , Decoction concentrate , Extract dry , Powdered

NHPID Name:

Chlorophyll

New Source Material(s) added:

Arthrospira platensis

NHPID Name:

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:

Ergocalciferol

NHPID Name:

Fruit Blend

New Group organism(s) added:

Vaccinium cespitosum; Vaccinium ovalifolium; Vaccinium uliginosum

NHPID Name:

Methyldihydrojasmonate

New NMI Purpose(s):

Masking Agent

NHPID Name:

Copper

Source Material(s) removed:

Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Herb top )

NHPID Name:

Copper

New Source Material(s) added:

Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Whole )

NHPID Name:

Zinc

Source Material(s) removed:

Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Herb top )

NHPID Name:

Zinc

New Source Material(s) added:

Agaricus bisporus ( Parts: Whole )

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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Date modified:: 2019-03-01