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 August 21, 2020.

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:
Carcinine Dihydrochloride

Role:
No role


NHPID Name:
Carcinine

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
3-(Polyoxyethylene)propylheptamethyltrisiloxane

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Butyl Hydroxybutyrate

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:
Psilocin

New NHPID Name:
Psilocin


Old NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde

New NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers


Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Psilocin

New Common Name(s):
Psilocin


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

New Proper Name(s):
Tolualdehyde, mixed isomers


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

Removed Proper Name(s):
Tolualdehyde


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, mixed isomers

New Common Name(s):
Tolualdehyde, mixed isomers


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, mixed isomers

Removed Common Name(s):
2-,3- and 4-Methylbenzaldehyde , Benzaldehyde, methyl- , mixture of o-methylbenzaldehyde and m-methylbenzaldehyde and p-methylbenzaldehyde , Tolualdehyde , Toluic aldehyde (mixed 2,3,4), toluic aldehyde (mixed o,m,p), tolyl aldehyde (mixed o,m,p)


NHPID Name:
Benzaldehyde

New Common Name(s):
Benzaldehyde


NHPID Name:
Streptococcus salivarius subsp. Thermophilus

Removed Common Name(s):
Streptococcus thermophilus


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Gallic acid

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
Non-medicinal


Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Benzaldehyde

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General


NHPID Name:
Gallic acid

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:
Tolualdehyde, mixed isomers

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
8027-79-0


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

Name Reference removed:
EC-FL, CHEMID, JECFA, JECFA


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

New Name Reference added:
FCC , FCC , WHO_JECFA , FCC


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

Modification:
Removed Allowed Purposes: Flavour Enhancer


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

Additional Details removed:
Flavouring agent only


NHPID Name:
Tolualdehyde, Mixed Isomers

New Additional Details added :
For oral use only.


NHPID Name:
Benzaldehyde

Name Reference removed:
ICID , ICID , MI , JECFA


NHPID Name:
Benzaldehyde

New Name Reference added:
MIO , MIO , MIO , WHO_JECFA


NHPID Name:
Benzaldéhyde

Additional Details removed:
For topical use, up to 0.5%.


NHPID Name:
Benzaldéhyde

New Additional Details added :
Up to 0.5%.


NHPID Name:
Benzaldehyde

Modification:
New Allowed Purposes: Denaturant; Fragrance Ingredient


NHPID Name:
Gallic acid

New NMI Purpose(s):
Cosmetic Astringent


NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Modification:
Revised Category: Approved Biological Name


NHPID Name:
Streptococcus salivarius subsp. Thermophilus

Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonyms and Subordinate Taxa: Streptococcus thermophilus


NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Modification:
Removed Taxonomical Synonyms and Subordinate Taxa: Bacillus Delbrucki; Lactobacillus delbrucki; Thermobacterium cereale


NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus helveticus

Modification:
Revised Category: Approved Biological Name


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.

Modification:
The dosage form 'Pouch' has been added to the controlled vocabulary with the following code: POUCH


Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonyms and Subordinate Taxa: Streptococcus thermophilus


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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