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 21, 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:
Bitter Melon Protein Hydrolysate

Role:
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.

No Changes.


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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:
Geranylgeraniol

New Proper Name(s):
(2E,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraen-1-ol

NHPID Name:
Geranylgeraniol

Removed Proper Name(s):
Geranylgeraniol

NHPID Name:
Geranylgeraniol

New Common Name(s):
Geranylgeraniol

NHPID Name:
Geranylgeraniol

Removed Common Name(s):
(2E,6E,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraen-1-ol; 2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-; Acyclicditerpenoid


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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Arbutin

Old Role:
No role

New Role:
Medicinal


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Leptospermum scoparium Honey

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Route Of Administration: Oral Allowed Purposes: Flavour Enhancer - Natural Reference:CORNU_2

NHPID Name:
Leptospermum scoparium Honey

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant Detail: Up to 22% in rinse-off products and up to 3% in leave-on products. Reference:CIR

NHPID Name:
Diethyl phthalate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
General Route Of Administration: Oral Allowed Purposes: Film Former , Plasticizer Reference:USP-NF Online

NHPID Name:
Diethyl phthalate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Film Former , Plasticizer , Solvent Detail: Up to 2%. Reference:CIR

NHPID Name:
Diethyl phthalate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General Route Of Administration: Topical Allowed Purposes: Denaturant Detail:Up to 0.25%. Reference:DSDAR


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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:
Boron

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Concentrated desalinated Inland Sea water

NHPID Name:
Concentrated desalinated Inland Sea water

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Boron

NHPID Name:
Porphyra yezoensis

New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Dry; Fresh

NHPID Name:
Leptospermum scoparium Honey

New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer - Natural

NHPID Name:
Protein

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Bitter Melon Protein Hydrolysate

NHPID Name:
Geranylgeraniol

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
24034-73-9

NHPID Name:
Geranylgeraniol

New Source Material(s) added:
Bixa orellana - Seed

NHPID Name:
Bixa orellana

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Geranylgeraniol

NHPID Name:
Anthocyanins

New Source Material(s) added:
Rubus loganobaccus - Fruit

NHPID Name:
Rubus loganobaccus

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Anthocyanins


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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.

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Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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