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 13, 2020.
- 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
- Previous What's New
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the web-based Product Licence Application (web PLA) form. All new product licence application submissions must use the web PLA form.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Gigartina Stellata Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Himanthalia Elongata Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sciadonic Acid
Role:
No role
NHPID Name:
HAB_Aspergillus niger e volumine cellulae
Role:
Homeopathic
NHPID Name:
Annona Cherimola Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Saxifragae Stoloniferae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Fruit Powder
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.
Old NHPID Name:
2,6-Dimethylhept-5-enal
New NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Old NHPID Name:
cis-3-Hexen-1-ol
New NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Removed Proper Name(s):
5-Heptenal, 2,6-dimethyl-
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
New Common Name(s):
Dimethyl heptenal
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Removed Proper Name(s):
3-Hexen-1-ol, (3Z)- ;
3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Removed Common Name(s):
beta-gamma-Hexenol
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New Common Name(s):
3-Hexenol
NHPID Name:
Carapace et Plastrum Testudinis
New Proper Name(s):
Trachemys scripta elegans
NHPID Name:
Carapace et Plastrum Testudinis
New Common Name(s):
Gui ban; Plastrum testudinis
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:
Dimethyl Heptenal
New Medicinal Restriction(s) added :
General
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Restriction Reference removed:
WHO_JECFA
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Restriction Reference removed:
JECFA
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New Restriction Reference added:
FHFI
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
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:
Nageia nagi
New Source Material(s) added:
Constituent: Seed
NHPID Name:
Nageia nagi
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Sciadonic Acid
NHPID Name:
Nageia nagi
Medicinal Rationale changed:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 1 (a plant or a plant material) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Name Reference removed:
EC-FL
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
New Name Reference added:
ICID
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Name Reference removed:
EC-FL
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
New Name Reference added:
CosIng
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Name Reference removed:
EC-FL
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
77787-60-1
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl Heptenal
Modification:
Removed Restriction Detail: Flavouring agent only / Aromatisant seulement
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Name Reference removed:
MI
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New Name Reference added:
ICID
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Name Reference removed:
EC-FL
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New Name Reference added:
FHFI
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
95123-47-0
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
3-Hexenol
Modification:
Removed Restriction Detail: Flavouring agent only
NHPID Name:
Tea tree essential oil
Medicinal Rationale changed:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an extract) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
NHPID Name:
Tea tree essential oil
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer
NHPID Name:
Tea tree essential oil
Modification:
Revised Restriction Detail: For oral use only. / Pour usage oral seulement.
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Name Reference removed:
CosIng
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
New Name Reference added:
NNHPD
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Extract
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Modification:
Revised Restriction Detail: For topical use only, at concentrations below 1%, and not contributing to the product's claims.
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Name Reference removed:
ICID
NHPID Name:
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
New Name Reference added:
NNHPDM
NHPID Name:
Glucosamine sulfate
New Source Material(s) added:
Escherichia coli
NHPID Name:
Escherichia coli
New Source Material(s) added:
Constituent: Glucosamine sulfate
NHPID Name:
Escherichia coli
New Name Reference added:
FSAI_SEO_GLUC_2017
NHPID Name:
Carapace et Plastrum Testudinis
New Source Material(s) added:
Trachemys scripta elegans - Shell
NHPID Name:
Carapace et Plastrum Testudinis
New Additional Details added :
It should be noted that Chinemys reevesii is listed on Appendix III of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
NHPID Name:
Colla Testudinis Carapace et Plastrum
New Additional Details added :
It should be noted that Chinemys reevesii is listed on Appendix III of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
NHPID Name:
Chinemys reevesii
Name Reference removed:
UNAVA
NHPID Name:
Chinemys reevesii
New Name Reference added:
ITIS
NHPID Name:
Chinemys reevesii
New Additional Details added :
It should be noted that Chinemys reevesii is listed on Appendix III of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
NHPID Name:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Extract
NHPID Name:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (Expression, rectified)
NHPID Name:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
Modification:
Revised Restriction Detail: For topical use only, up to 0.5%, when formulated to be non-sensitizing and non-irritating, and provided that leave-on products do not contain more than 15 ppm 5-methoxypsoralen.
NHPID Name:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
Name Reference removed:
FURO
NHPID Name:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
New Source Material(s) added:
CIR
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Extract
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Source Material(s) removed:
Citrus limon
( Parts: Fruit peel , Fruit )
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus limon - Fruit peel; Fruit juice
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardized
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
New Additional Details added :
The volatile oil is obtained by distillation from the fresh peel or juice of the fruit, with or without the previous separation of the juice, pulp, and peel.
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil Distilled
Modification:
Revised Detail: For oral use only.
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation); Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardized
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Additional Details changed:
The volatile oil is obtained by expression, without the aid of heat, from the fresh peel of the fruit with or without the previous separation of the pulp and the peel.
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Medicinal Rationale changed:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an extract) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Modification:
Removed Restriction Detail: Oral use only for the purpose Flavour enhancer.
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
Name Reference removed:
FAN_HANDB_FLAV_ING_6(655)
NHPID Name:
Lemon Essential Oil
New Name Reference added:
FHFI_2010
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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