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 24, 2019.

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:
Citrus japonica fruit extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Wasabia japonica root extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Fibra Citri Rubrum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pregnane glycosides

Role:
No role


NHPID Name:
Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Butter

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Quercus Suber Bark Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Kefiran

Role:
Non-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:
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Juice

New Common Name(s):
Coconut cream


NHPID Name:
Folium Epimedii

Removed Proper Name(s):
Epimedium wushanense


NHPID Name:
Stearyl dimethicone

New Proper Name(s):
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, Me stearyl


NHPID Name:
Isohexadecane

New Proper Name(s):
Nonane, 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethyl-


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:
Chicle

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Buccal


NHPID Name:
Chicle

New Restriction Reference added:
FCC


NHPID Name:
Stearyl dimethicone

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical


NHPID Name:
Stearyl dimethicone

New Restriction Reference added:
CIR


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:
Blue Spruce Essential Oil

New Source Material(s) added:
Picea pungens - Strobile; Picea pungens - Needle


NHPID Name:
Fructooligosaccharides

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant


NHPID Name:
Butyric acid

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Butyrate triglycerides


NHPID Name:
Chicle

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Gum


NHPID Name:
Stearyl dimethicone

Removed NMI purpose(s):
Antifoaming Agent


NHPID Name:
Stearyl dimethicone

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive


NHPID Name:
Cinnamomum verum

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Polyphenols


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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