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 February 24, 2023.

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:
C8-12 Acid Triglyceride

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Black Salt

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Corallina Officinalis Extract

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Apple Puree Concentrate

Role:
Non-Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Campsiandra Angustifolia

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Desmodium Molliculum

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract

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.

No Changes.


Revised Proper and Common Names

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

NHPID Name:
Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis

New Common Name(s):
American elderberry; Common elderberry; American black elderberry


NHPID Name:
Sambucus nigra subsp. Nigra

New Common Name(s):
European elderberry; European black elderberry


NHPID Name:
Rice

New Common Name(s):
Brown rice


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
D-Pantothenic acid

Old Role:
No Role

New Role:
Non-Medicinal


Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Detail:For topical use only.


NHPID Name:
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental


NHPID Name:
Apple cider vinegar

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral


NHPID Name:
Sodium laureth sulfate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Detail:For topical or dental use only, when formulated to be non-irritating.


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:
Bacterial Protease

New Source Material(s) added:
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens ( Parts: Whole Cell )


NHPID Name:
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Oral Care Agent


NHPID Name:
Apple cider vinegar

New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer


NHPID Name:
Sodium laureth sulfate

Removed NMI purpose(s):
Emulsifying Agent


NHPID Name:
Sodium laureth sulfate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent


NHPID Name:
Lavandula Hybrida oil

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


NHPID Name:
Lavandula Hybrida oil

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Emollient


NHPID Name:
Zinc lactate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Oral Care Agent


Monograph Modifications

In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.

Modification:
First Aid Antiseptics


Modification:
Creatine Monohydrate


Modification:
3,3'-Diindolylmethane


Modification:
Indole-3-Carbinol


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.

No Changes.


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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