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 27, 2020.

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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.


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New Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
PEG-50 Shea Butter

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Leaf Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Usnea Californica

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Acheta Domesticus

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Microchloropsis Salina

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Eruca sativa

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Barbarea verna

Role:
Medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

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

NHPID Name:
Polyhexamethylene biguanide

Role:
Non-NHP

NHPID Name:
Polyaminopropyl biguanide

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SD Alcohol 3-C

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SD Alcohol 36

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-26

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-25

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-23

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-21

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-20

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-19

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-17

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-14

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-13

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-12

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-11

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-10

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-9

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-7

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-5

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-2

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
SDAG-1

Role:
Non-medicinal


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Revised NHPID Names

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

Old NHPID Name:
Geranyl acetate

New NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

Old NHPID Name:
Hexyl acetate

New NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

Old NHPID Name:
gamma-Undecalactone

New NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

Old NHPID Name:
Allyl hexanoate

New NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate


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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:
Tramiprosate

New Proper Name(s):
3-Aminopropane sulfonic acid

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

Removed Proper Name(s):
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, 1-acetate, (2E)-

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

New Proper Name(s):
3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl acetate

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Acetic acid, hexyl ester

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New Proper Name(s):
Acetic acid, hexyl ester

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

Removed Common Name(s):
hexyl acetate

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New Common Name(s):
Hexyl acetate

NHPID Name:
Decanal

Removed Common Name(s):
1-Decanal(mixed isomers) • 1-Decyl aldehyde • Aldehyde C10 • C-10 aldehyde • Capraldehyde • Capric aldehyde • Caprinaldehyde • Caprinic aldehyde • Decaldehyde • Decanal • Decyl aldehyde

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

Removed Proper Name(s):
gamma-Undecalactone

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

New Proper Name(s):
5-Hydroxyundecanoic acid lactone

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

New Common Name(s):
gamma-Undecalactone, Peach aldehyde

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

Removed Common Name(s):
1,4-Hendecanolide • 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-heptyldihydro- • 4-undecanolide • 5-Heptyldihydro-2(3H)-furanone • 5-heptyloxolan-2-one • Aldehyde C-14 peach • aldehyde c-14 pure (so-called) • gamma-Heptyl butyrolactone • gamma-Undecyl lactone • Peach Aldehyde • Undeca-1,4-lactone • Undecan-4-olide • Undecano-1,4-lactone • Undecanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, gamma-lactone

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Allyl hexanoate

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

New Proper Name(s):
Hexanoic acid, 2-propenyl ester

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

New Common Name(s):
Allyl caproate ; Allyl hexanoate

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

Removed Common Name(s):
2-Propenyl hexanoate • Allyl Caproate • allyl hexanoate • Hexanoic acid, 2-propenyl ester • Hexanoic acid, allyl ester • prop-2-enyl hexanoate


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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:
Tramiprosate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Revised Detail: For topical use only.

NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only

NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
• Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only • Revised Reference: FCC

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only • Revised Reference: FCC

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Route Of Administration: Topical . Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient . Reference: ICID

NHPID Name:
Raspberry ketone

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only Revised Reference: FHFI_2010

NHPID Name:
Raspberry ketone

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General

NHPID Name:
Decanal

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only • Revised Reference: WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Decanal

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Route Of Administration: Topical . Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient . Reference: ICID

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Removed Detail: Flavouring agent only • Revised Reference: WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Route Of Administration: Topical . Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient . Reference: ICID .

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
• Revised Detail: The level of free allyl alcohol in the ester should be less than 0.1%. / Le taux d'alcool allylique libre dans l'ester doit être inférieur à 0,1%. • Revised Reference: FCC

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Route Of Administration: Topical . Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient . Detail: The level of free allyl alcohol in the ester should be less than 0.1%. . Reference: CosIng .


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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:
Proanthocyanidins

New Source Material(s) added:
Hippophae rhamnoides - Fruit

NHPID Name:
Hippophae rhamnoides

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Proanthocyanidins

NHPID Name:
Hippophae rhamnoides

New Name Reference added:
NNHPD

NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate

Toxicity Restriction changed:
New Upper Limit: 0.5 • New Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day • Revised Detail: Group acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg bw/day for citral, geranyl acetate, citronellol, linalool, and linalyl acetate, expressed as citral equivalents. / Dose journalière acceptable de groupe jusqu'à 0,5 mg/kg pc/jour pour le citral, l'acétate de géranyle, le citronellol, le linalool et l'acétate de linallyle, exprimée en équivalents de citral.

NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate

New Name Reference added:
WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Gallic acid

New Source Material(s) added:
Labisia pumila

NHPID Name:
Labisia pumila

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Gallic acid

NHPID Name:
Labisia pumila

New Name Reference added:
NNHPD

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

New Name Reference added:
FCC

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
130396-84-8; 8022-83-1

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

New Toxicity restriction added:
Upper Limit: 0.5 • Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day • Detail: Group acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg bw/day for citral, geranyl acetate, citronellol, linalool, and linalyl acetate, expressed as citral equivalents. • Reference: WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Geranyl Acetate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New Name Reference added:
FCC

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New Name Reference added:
FCC

NHPID Name:
Hexyl Acetate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Raspberry ketone

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Decanal

New Name Reference added:
FCC

NHPID Name:
Decanal

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

New Name Reference added:
WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
57084-17-0

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Upper Limit: 1.25 . Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day . Detail: Acceptable daily intake up to 1.25 mg/kg bw/day. . Reference: WHO_JECFA

NHPID Name:
Gamma-Undecalactone

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

New Name Reference added:
FCC

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Upper Limit: 0.13 . Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day . Detail: Acceptable daily intake up to 0.13 mg/kg bw/day. . Reference: WHO_JECFA . .

NHPID Name:
Allyl Hexanoate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient


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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.

RemIng
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