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 22, 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:
Caulis Gneti

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Tripeptide-21

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Acetate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Glycereth-7 Trimethyl Ether

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyglycerin-3

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Veronica Officinalis Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Sorbitan caprylate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Alkalized Cocoa Powder

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Disodium Tetrapropenyl Succinate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pungent compounds

Role:
No role


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:
Sunset Yellow FCF

New Common Name(s):
Yellow 6


NHPID Name:
Fructus Oryzae Germinatus

New Common Name(s):
Chao dao ya


NHPID Name:
Aluminium zirconium tetrachlorohydrex glycine

New Common Name(s):
Aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex GLY


NHPID Name:
Ginger Essential Oil

New Common Name(s):
Zingiber officinale root oil


NHPID Name:
Cumin Essential Oil

New Common Name(s):
Cuminum cyminum seed oil


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.

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:
4-Oxovaleric acid

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent


NHPID Name:
Powdered cellulose

New NMI Purpose(s):
Anticaking Agent , Binder , Bulking Agent , Clarifying Agent ,, Anticaking Agent , Binder , Bulking Agent , Clarifying Agent , Dispersing Agent , Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant , Viscosity Increasing Agent , Viscosity Increasing Agent - Nonaqueous


NHPID Name:
Chlorogenic acids

Non-NHP Rationale changed:
Flavour Enhancer - Natural


NHPID Name:
Ginger Essential Oil

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient ; Masking Agent ; Skin-Conditioning Agent ; Tonicity Agent


NHPID Name:
Cumin Essential Oil

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient ; Masking Agent ; Tonicity Agent


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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