Chemical Substance - Synephrine
NHPID name:
Synephrine
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Source material:
- Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Fruit )
- Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Fruit peel )
- Citrus aurantium ( Parts: Immature fruit )
- Citrus limon ( Parts: Leaf )
- Citrus reticulata ( Parts: Fruit )
- Citrus sinensis ( Parts: Fruit )
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Medicinal
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Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an isolate) of the Natural Health Products Regulations
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No risk information is required for products containing less than or equal to 3 mg synephrine + octopamine in a daily dose. Risk information is required for products containing: No caffeine, but more than 3 to less than 50 mg of synephrine + octopamine in a total daily dose, OR Less than or equal to 320 mg/day of caffeine, plus more than 3 to less than 40 mg of synephrine + octopamine in a total daily dose. If the product contains more than 320 mg/day of caffeine, plus more than 3 to less than 40 mg of synephrine + octopamine in a total daily dose, a product-specific review of safety for the specific recommended conditions of use will be conducted.
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