Chromium in Chromium amino acid chelate
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Chemical Substance - Chromium
NHPID name:
Chromium
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Source material:
- Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae ( Parts: Whole )
- Brassica oleracea var. italica ( Parts: Herb top )
- Ilex paraguariensis ( Parts: Leaf )
- Lentinula edodes ( Parts: Fruiting body )
- Moringa oleifera ( Parts: Leaf )
- Oryza sativa ( Parts: Seed )
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae ( Parts: Whole )
Source ingredients:
- Chromium (III) bisglycinate
- Chromium (III) chloride
- Chromium (III) chloride, hexahydrate
- Chromium (III) citrate
- Chromium (III) dinicocysteinate
- Chromium (III) dinicotinate
- Chromium (III) -enriched yeast
- Chromium (III) fumarate
- Chromium (III) glutarate
- Chromium (III) hydrolyzed animal protein (HAP) chelate
- Chromium (III) hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) chelate
- Chromium (III) lactate, trihydrate
- Chromium (III) malate
- Chromium (III) nicotinate
- Chromium (III) nicotinate glycinate
- Chromium (III) nitrate
- Chromium (III) picolinate
- Chromium (III) pidolate
- Chromium (III) potassium sulfate, dodecahydrate
- Chromium (III) succinate
- Chromium (III) sulfate
- Chromium amino acid chelate
- Chromium-enriched Brassica juncea
- Chromium histidinate
- Chromium proteinate
- Sierra clay
Additional details:
Detail:
The presence of this ingredient without conditions on the List of Prohibited and Restricted Cosmetic Ingredients (the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist) indicates that there are potentially significant safety issues. This ingredient cannot be used in topical natural health products without the submission of additional evidence for safety. Reference: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/person/cosmet/info-ind-prof/_hot-list-critique/prohibited-eng.php
Roles
Medicinal
Rationale:
Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.
Reference: NNHPD