Chemical Substance - L-Lysine

NHPID name:

L-Lysine

Reference:

CHEMID

Proper name(s):

Common name(s):

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Structure:

Monograph(s):

Lysine , Workout Supplements

Schedule 1:

Amino acid

CAS registry number:

56-87-1

Source material:

Arthrospira maxima ( Parts: Whole )
Arthrospira platensis ( Parts: Whole )
Cervus elaphus ( Parts: Antler )
Chlorella vulgaris ( Parts: Broken cell )
Glycine max ( Parts: Seed )
Manihot esculenta ( Parts: Root )
Saccharum officinarum ( Parts: Leaf stalk )
Zea mays ( Parts: Seed )

Source ingredients:

Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 4 (an amino acid) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:

Cryoprotectant , Flavour Enhancer , Skin-Conditioning Agent

Restrictions:

General

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Cryoprotectant

Reference:

Appl_Micro_Biot_92(609)

General

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Flavour Enhancer

Reference:

WHO_JECFA

General

Route Of administration:

Topical

Allowed purposes:

Skin-Conditioning Agent

Detail:

Up to 0.7%.

Reference:

CIR