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 March 31, 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:
Artemisia Umbelliformis Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oat Milk Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glucosylrutin
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Soluble Collagen
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Agastache Foeniculum Flower/Leaf Water
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Agastache Foeniculum Flower/Leaf Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Coenzyme Q10-Phosphatidylcholine Complex
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated Turmeric Curcuminoids - Beta-Cyclodextrin Complex
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Hexahydrocurcumin
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Octahydrocurcumin
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
White Curcuminoids
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Calcium DNA
Role:
Non-Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Magnesium DNA
Role:
Non-Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Radix Stephaniae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Thymoquinone
Role:
Component
NHPID Name:
Cocos Nucifera Fruit Water
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Lysate Filtrate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether
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:
C13-14 Isoparaffin
New Common Name(s):
C13-14 isoalkane
NHPID Name:
Malpighia emarginata
New Common Name(s):
Acerola
NHPID Name:
dl-alpha Tocopheryl acetate
New Common Name(s):
Tocopheryl acetate
NHPID Name:
Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate
New Common Name(s):
Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate
NHPID Name:
Glutathione
New Common Name(s):
Glutathione
NHPID Name:
Partially hydrolysed guar gum
New Common Name(s):
Guar fiber
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
D-Mannitol
Old Role:
No Role
New Role:
Non-NHP
NHPID Name:
Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate
Old Role:
No Role
New Role:
Non-Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Magnesium chloride, hexahydrate
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
No role
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
L-Methionine
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Detail:For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Coenzyme Q10
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Detail:For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Detail:For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Magnesium sulfate, heptahydrate
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Detail:For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Centella Asiatica Extract
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only, up to 0.5%, when formulated to be non-sensitizing.
NHPID Name:
Magnesium chloride, hexahydrate
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.
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:
meso-Zeaxanthin
New Source Material(s) added:
Tagetes erecta (Parts: Herb flowering oleoresin)
NHPID Name:
Tagetes erecta
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
meso-Zeaxanthin
NHPID Name:
L-Methionine
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
L-Methionine
Modification:
Removed Detail:For oral use only.
NHPID Name:
L-Methionine
Modification:
Up to 0.005% in leave-on products and up to 0.07% in rinse-off products.
NHPID Name:
gamma-Aminobutyric acid
New Source Material(s) added:
Lentilactobacillus hilgardii ( Parts: Whole Cell for Biosynthesis )
NHPID Name:
Lentilactobacillus hilgardii
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
gamma-Aminobutyric acid
NHPID Name:
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Emollient
NHPID Name:
Fruit Blend
New Group organism(s) added:
Genus Species: Vaccinium membranaceum
NHPID Name:
Iodine
New Source Material(s) added:
Macrocystis pyrifera (Parts: Thallus)
NHPID Name:
Macrocystis pyrifera
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Iodine
NHPID Name:
Ribonucleic acid
New Source Material(s) added:
Cyberlindnera jadinii (Parts: Whole Cell)
NHPID Name:
D-Mannitol
Non-NHP Rationale changed:
A non-NHP because listed in the Prescription Drug List as follows: when sold and recommended for use as a diagnostic agent for the assessment of bronchial hyperresponsiveness.
NHPID Name:
Coenzyme Q10
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Coenzyme Q10-Phosphatidylcholine Complex
NHPID Name:
Tetrahydrocurcumin
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
White Curcuminoids
NHPID Name:
Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant, Stabilizing Agent
NHPID Name:
Centella Asiatica Extract
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Extract dry standardized; Extract liquid standardized
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Immature fruit )
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Unripe fruit )
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Unripe fruit peel )
NHPID Name:
Citrus aurantium
Modification:
New Source Material Constituent: Unripe fruit; Immature fruit, Unripe fruit peel
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus paradisi (Parts: Immature fruit)
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus paradisi (Parts: Unripe fruit)
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
New Source Material(s) added:
Citrus paradisi (Parts: Unripe fruit peel)
NHPID Name:
Citrus paradisi
Modification:
New Source Material Constituent: Unripe fruit; Immature fruit, Unripe fruit peel
NHPID Name:
Nigella sativa
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Thymoquinone
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Linden - Tilia
Modification:
Caffeine
Modification:
Citrus bioflavonoids
Modification:
Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplements Monograph
Modification:
Garlic - Allium sativum
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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