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 April 26, 2024.

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:
Betula Lenta

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Halocynthia Roretzi

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Plasmalogens

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Ido-BR1

Role:
Component


NHPID Name:
Gardenia Gummifera

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine Acetate

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Punicalin

Role:
Component


NHPID Name:
Yuzu Flavour

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Acacia Victoriae Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Santalum Acuminatum Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Barley Protein Concentrate

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Oligopeptide-2

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hexapeptide-11

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Oligopeptide-3

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Muscimol

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Lysergamide

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Bufotenine

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Bufotenine Oxalate Monohydrate

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
PEG-180

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Mycolicibacterium Smegmatis

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Subternata

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Sessiliflora

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Maculata

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Plicata

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Longifolia

Role:
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:
d-alpha Tocopheryl acetate

New Common Name(s):
Tocopheryl acetate


NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol

New Common Name(s):
Panthenol


NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol

New Common Name(s):
D-Panthenol


NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol

Removed Common Name(s):
D-Panthenol


NHPID Name:
DL-Panthenol

New Common Name(s):
Panthenol


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

Removed Proper Name(s):
Iron oxide red


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

New Proper Name(s):
Iron oxide (Fe2O3)


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

Removed Common Name(s):
Diiron trioxide; Iron oxide (Fe2O3)


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

New Common Name(s):
Iron oxide red


NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-glutamine

New Common Name(s):
Acetyl glutamine


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

New Proper Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

Removed Common Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

New Common Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate


NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30

New Common Name(s):
Red 30


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-glutamine

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:
Propylene glycol

Medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Children >5 years: up to 200 mg/kg body weight/day; Adults: up to 400 mg/kg body weight/day


NHPID Name:
Propylene glycol

New Medicinal Restriction(s) added :
Neonates up to 28 days (or 44 weeks post menstrual age for pre-terms): 1 mg/kg bw/day; 1 month (29 days) up to 4 years: 50 mg/kg bw/day; 5 years up to 17 years and adults: 500 mg/kg bw/day


NHPID Name:
DL-Panthenol

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only, up to 6%.


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General


NHPID Name:
Saponins

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.


NHPID Name:
Mica

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical


NHPID Name:
Mica

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental


NHPID Name:
Mica

Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
For external and dental use only.


NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Permitted for internal and external use.


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:
Polyphenols

New Source Material(s) added:
Phyllanthus emblica (Parts: Fruit)


NHPID Name:
Cucumis sativus

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Ido-BR1


NHPID Name:
Phyllanthus emblica

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Polyphenols


NHPID Name:
5-HTP

New Source Material(s) added:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Parts: Whole Cell for Biosynthesis)


NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
5-HTP


NHPID Name:
Escherichia coli

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
5-HTP


NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine Acetate

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Punicalin


NHPID Name:
Hydroxybutyroyl Phytosphingosine

New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant


NHPID Name:
5-HTP

New Source Material(s) added:
Escherichia coli (Parts: Whole Cell for Biosynthesis)


NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red

Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg bw/day.


NHPID Name:
Protein

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Barley Protein Concentrate; Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Hordeum vulgare

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Barley Protein Concentrate; Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Oryza sativa

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Vitamin D

New Source Material(s) added:
Tenebrio molitor (Parts: Larva)


NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Vitamin D


NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor

Modification:
Source material Constituent(s): Larva


NHPID Name:
Saponins

New Source Material(s) added:
Quillaja saponaria (Parts: Wood)


NHPID Name:
Saponins

New NMI Purpose(s):
Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent


NHPID Name:
Saponins

Removed NMI purpose(s):
Emulsifying Agent


NHPID Name:
Quillaja saponaria

Modification:
Source material Constituent(s): Wood


NHPID Name:
Quillaja saponaria

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Saponins


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

New Source Material(s) added:
Glycine max (Parts: Seed)


NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For oral use only.


NHPID Name:
Isoflavones

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Genistein

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Genistin

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Glycine max

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate


NHPID Name:
Mica

New NMI Purpose(s):
Bulking Agent


NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30

Additional Details removed:
Permitted for internal and external use.


Monograph Modifications

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

Modification:
Cognitive Function Products


Modification:
Lemon Balm - Melissa Officinalis


Modification:
Passionflower - Passiflora Incarnata


Modification:
Ashwagandha - Withania Somnifera


Modification:
5-HTP


Modification:
Melatonin - Oral


Modification:
Melatonin - Sublingual


Modification:
Hops - Humulus Lupulus


Modification:
California Poppy - Eschscholzia Californica


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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