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 May 14, 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:
9-Decen-2-one

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
N-(2-(pyridin-2-yl)ethyl)-3-p-menthanecarboxamide

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
N-p-Benzeneacetonitrile Menthanecarboxamide

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Sonchi Arvensis Herba

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Anisomeles Indica

Role:
Medicinal

NHPID Name:
Lycium Barbarum Callus Culture Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
N-Prolyl Palmitoyl Tripeptide-56 Acetate

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Chlorella Vulgaris/Lupinus Albus Protein Ferment

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Ocimum Basilicum Oi

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Lysine Salts

Role:
No role

NHPID Name:
Aristotelia Chilensis Fruit Juice

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Powder

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:
Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil

New NHPID Name:
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil

Old NHPID Name:
Basil Oil Comoros

New NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, Comoros Type

Old NHPID Name:
Basil Oil European

New NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type


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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:
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil

Removed Common Name(s):
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Essential Oil; Citrus limon peel essential oil; Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Essential Oil

NHPID Name:
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil

New Common Name(s):
Citrus limon (Lemon) peel oil; Citrus limon peel oil; Citrus medica limonum (Lemon) peel oil

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, Comoros Type

Removed Common Name(s):
Basil Oil Comoros; Sweet basil

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, Comoros Type

New Common Name(s):
Basil oil, Comoros type

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

Removed Common Name(s):
Basil Oil European

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

New Common Name(s):
Basil oil, European type


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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:
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
For topical and dental use only, up to 13% in rinse-off products and up to 6% in leave-on products, when formulated to be non-irritating.

NHPID Name:
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General

NHPID Name:
D-Fructose

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes:Humectant Detail: Up to 2% in leave-on products and up to 20% in rinse-off products. Reference:CIR

NHPID Name:
D-Fructose

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Oral Allowed Purposes: Diluent , Flavour Enhancer , Sweetening Agent Reference:HPE_2009

NHPID Name:
D-Fructose

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Oral Allowed Purposes: Cryoprotectant Reference:Appl_Micro_Biot_92(609)

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, Comoros Type

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Upper Limit:0.05 Units:Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day Route Of Administration: Oral Detail:For oral use only, providing up to 0.05 mg/kg bw/day of estragole. Reference:EQSAFTY2

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General Upper Limit: 0.12 Units: Percent Route of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Fragrance Ingredient Detail: For non medicinal topical use only, the estragole chemotype is permitted at concentrations equal to or less than 0.12%. / Pour usage topique seulement, le chémotype estragole est autorisé à des concentrations égales ou inférieures à 0,12 pourcent. Reference: EQSAFTY2

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General Upper Limit: 0.12 Units: Percent Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Skin-Conditioning Agent Detail: For non medicinal topical use only, the estragole chemotype is permitted at concentrations equal to or less than 0.12 percent. Reference:EQSAFTY2

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Upper Limit: 0.05 Units: Milligrams/kilogram body weight/day Route Of Administration: Oral Detail: For oral use only, providing up to 0.05 mg/kg bw/day of estragole. Reference:EQSAFTY2


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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:
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
61791-42-2

NHPID Name:
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Surfactant - Cleansing Agent

NHPID Name:
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Modification:
Removed Route of Administration: Topical

NHPID Name:
D-Fructose

New NMI Purpose(s):
Humectant

NHPID Name:
Polysaccharides

New Source Material(s) added:
Agaricus bisporus - Fruiting body

NHPID Name:
Agaricus bisporus

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
beta-glucan; Polysaccharides

NHPID Name:
beta-glucan

New Source Material(s) added:
Agaricus bisporus - Fruiting body

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, Comoros Type

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardized; Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardized; Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation); Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardized; Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardized

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardized; Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardized; Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation); Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardized; Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardized

NHPID Name:
Basil Oil, European Type

New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer

NHPID Name:
Omega-3 Fatty acids

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Omega-3 fatty acid lysine salts


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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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