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 12, 2017.

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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


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New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Vegetable Amino Acids

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Propylene Glycol Caprylate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Brassica Oleracea Gemmifera (Brussels Sprouts) Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) Leaf Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Schizosaccharomyces Pombe Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
PEG-5 Isononanoate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate Hydrochloride

Role:
Non-medicinal & Non-NHP

NHPID Name:
Organism - Lactobacillus jensenii

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Volcanic soil

Role:
Non-medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Lauric arginate

Role:
Non-medicinal & Non-NHP

NHPID Name:
Manganese ferrocyanide

Role:
Non-medicinal


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Revised NHPID Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.

No Changes.


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Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Semen Strychni

Removed Common Name(s):
Ma quian zi

NHPID Name:
Semen Strychni

New Common Name(s):
Ma qian zi

NHPID Name:
5'-Adenylic acid

New Common Name(s):
Adenosine phosphate

NHPID Name:
Nonanoic Acid

New Common Name(s):
Nonanoic Acid

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide

New Proper Name(s):
(OC-6-11)-Hexakis(cyano-kappaC)ferrate(4-) sodium (1:4)

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide

New Common Name(s):
Tetrasodium ferrocyanide

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide decahydrate

New Proper Name(s):
(OC-6-11)-Hexakis(cyano-kappaC)ferrate(4-) sodium (1:4) decahydrate

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide decahydrate

New Common Name(s):
Tetrasodium ferrocyanide decahydrate

NHPID Name:
Potassium ferrocyanide

New Common Name(s):
Tetrapotassium ferrocyanide

NHPID Name:
Calcium ferrocyanide

New Proper Name(s):
Ferrate(4-), hexakis(cyano-kappaC)-, calcium (1:2), (OC-6-11)-

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ferrocyanide

New Common Name(s):
Ferric ferrocyanide

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide

Removed Proper Name(s):
Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide

New Proper Name(s):
Ferrate(4-), hexakis(cyano-C)-, ammonium iron(3+) (1:1:1), (OC-6-11)-


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New Roles

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

No Changes.


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Both oral and topical uses are allowed for the non-medicinal purposes Colour Additive and Flavour Enhancer. All other purposes are for topical use only, as in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary.

NHPID Name:
Myroxylon Pereirae (Balsam Peru) Resin

New Restriction Reference added:
Oral use only for the NMI purpose Flavour enhancer. Extracts and distillates of Peru balsam are permitted for use as flavour enhancers at concentrations equal to or less than 0.0015%, in products intended for oral use, in adults.

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ferrocyanide

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For external use only.

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ferrocyanide

New Restriction Reference added:
FDR_C.01.040.2

NHPID Name:
Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.


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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:
Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-conditioning agent

NHPID Name:
Tetraselmis chui

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Superoxide dismutase

NHPID Name:
Spinacia oleracea - Leaf

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Vitamin A

NHPID Name:
Myroxylon Pereirae (Balsam Peru) Resin

New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.025 mg/kg bw/day

NHPID Name:
Sodium ferrocyanide decahydrate

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.025 mg/kg bw/day, calculated as sodium ferrocyanide.

NHPID Name:
Potassium ferrocyanide

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.025 mg/kg bw/day, calculated as sodium ferrocyanide.

NHPID Name:
Calcium ferrocyanide

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.025 mg/kg bw/day, calculated as sodium ferrocyanide.


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Monograph Modifications

In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.

No Changes.


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AbLS Modifications

In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.

No Changes.


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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.


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Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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