Defined Organism Substance - Starch - Maize

NHPID name:

Starch - Maize

Reference:

Proper name(s):

Zea mays

Common name(s):

Category:

Approved Herbal Substance Name

Monograph(s):

Diaper Rash Products , Medicated Skin Care Products , Workout Supplements

Schedule 1:

Extract

Source material(s):

Zea mays ( Parts: Seed )

Preparations:

Dry , Gelatinized , Powdered

Roles

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 2 (an extract) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Purposes:

Abrasive , Absorbent , Binder , Diluent , Disintegrant , Stabilizing Agent , Viscosity Increasing Agent - Aqueous

Restrictions:

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Stabilizing Agent

Reference:

FCC

Route Of administration:

Allowed purposes:

Abrasive , Absorbent , Binder , Viscosity Increasing Agent - Aqueous

Reference:

ICID

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Binder , Diluent , Disintegrant

Reference:

HPE_2009