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 April 23, 2021.

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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:
Carboxylesterase

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Helichrysum Italicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

Role:
Non-medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

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

No Changes.


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Revised NHPID Names

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

Old NHPID Name:
Silicic acid, lithium magnesium sodium salt

New NHPID Name:
Lithium Magnesium Sodium Silicate

Old NHPID Name:
4-Aminobutanoic acid

New NHPID Name:
gamma-Aminobutyric acid


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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:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine

Removed Proper Name(s):
Lauramidopropyl Betaine

NHPID Name:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine

New Proper Name(s):
N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]-1-propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt

NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Removed Proper Name(s):
1-Propanaminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-((1-oxococonut)amino)-, hydroxide, inner salt

NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

New Proper Name(s):
N-(Carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-[(1-oxococonut)amino]-1-propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt

NHPID Name:
Lithium Magnesium Sodium Silicate

Removed Common Name(s):
Silicic acid, lithium magnesium sodium salt

NHPID Name:
Cassia Oil

New Common Name(s):
Cinnamomum cassia leaf oil

NHPID Name:
gamma-Aminobutyric acid

Removed Proper Name(s):
gamma-Aminobutyric acid

NHPID Name:
gamma-Aminobutyric acid

New Source Material(s) added:
4-Aminobutanoic acid


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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Lithium Magnesium Sodium Silicate

Old Role:
Non-medicinal

New Role:
No role


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Detail: For topical or dental use only, when formulated to be non-sensitizing. Not to be used in products containing N-nitrosating agents. Up to 6% in dental products and up to 13% in other rinse-off products. Up to 6% in leave-on products. Reference: CIR

NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Detail: For topical or dental use only, when formulated to be non-sensitizing. Not to be used in products containing N-nitrosating agents. Up to 6% in dental products and up to 11% in other rinse-off products. Up to 6% in leave-on products. Reference: CIR

NHPID Name:
Cassia Oil

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Upper Limit: 0.05 Units: Percent Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Denaturant , Fragrance Ingredient Detail: Up to 0.05%. Reference: EQSAFTY2

NHPID Name:
Cassia Oil

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Oral Allowed Purposes: Flavour Enhancer Detail: Up to 12967 ppm. Reference: FHFI_2010


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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:
Lauramidopropyl Betaine

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
4292-10-08

NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

CAS Registry Number(s) removed:
86438-79-1 61789-40-0

NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
61789-40-0

NHPID Name:
Dihydromyricetin

New Source Material(s) added:
Ampelopsis grossedentata ( Parts: Leaf and Stem )

NHPID Name:
Ampelopsis grossedentata

Modification:
New Source Material Constituent(s): Leaf and Stem

NHPID Name:
Ampelopsis grossedentata

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Dihydromyricetin

NHPID Name:
Cassia Oil

Modification:
Removed Schedule 1: Extract

NHPID Name:
Cassia Oil

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardized

NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid

Sub-ingredient(s) removed:
4-Aminobutanoic acid


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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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