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 November 12, 2021.

Announcements
New Ingredients
Removed Ingredients
Revised NHPID Names
Revised Proper and Common Names
New Roles
Revised Restrictions
Other Ingredient Modifications
Monograph Modifications
AbLS Modifications
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
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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:

Cardamom Oil

Role:

Non-Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil

Role:

Non-Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Lagotidis Herba

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Folium et Ramulus seu Radix Evodiae Leptae

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Caulis et Folium Mussaenda Pubescentiss

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Ramulus et Folium Tadehagi

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Psammosilenes Radix

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Conyzae Herba

Role:

Medicinal

NHPID Name:

Potassium Caroate

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:

Mirabilitum Preparatum

New NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

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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:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Removed Common Name(s):

Mirabilite; Mirabilitum Preparatum

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

New Common Name(s):

Mirabilitum praeparatum; Mirabilite preparation

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Removed Proper Name(s):

Citrullus lanatus

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

New Proper Name(s):

Mirabilitum praeparatum

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New Roles

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

NHPID Name:

Cardamom Essential Oil

Old Role:

Non-Medicinal

New Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

Old Role:

Medicinal

New Role:

No role

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

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:

Sunflower Oil

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:

General

NHPID Name:

Sunflower Oil

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:

General

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:

Oral

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:

Removed Allowed Purposes: Flavour Enhancer; Revised Detail: For oral use only.

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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:

Sunflower Oil

Source Material(s) removed:

Helianthus annuus (Part: Flower)

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

Modification:

Removed Schedule 1: Extract

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

Source Material(s) removed:

Elettaria cardamomum (Parts: Fruit oleoresin)

NHPID Name:

Oleoresin Cardamom

New Source Material(s) added:

Elettaria cardamomum (Parts: Seed oleoresin)

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Modification:

Revised Category: Approved Chemical Name

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Modification:

Revised Schedule 1: Mineral

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Source Material(s) removed:

Citrullus lanatus ( Parts: Fruit flesh )

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Method(s) of Preparation removed:

Decoction; Decoction concentrate; Dry; Extract dry; Powdered

NHPID Name:

Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Additional Details changed:

The 2015 version of the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China describes Mirabilitum Praeparatum as being prepared from the ripped fresh fruit of Citrullus lanatus with glauber's salt. A detailed description of the processing method used, its preparation, and constituents must be provided with the product licence application, within the cover letter and/or as part of documentation such as manufacturing process, specifications, and/or certificate of analysis.

NHPID Name:

Melicope pteleifolia

New Taxonomical Synonym(s) added:

Evodia lepta

NHPID Name:

Fruit fibre

Modification:

New Included Genus Species: Vaccinium corymbosum

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