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Natural Health Products Regulations

Version of section 87 from 2025-06-21 to 2026-03-17:

  •  (1) If any of the following information is required by these Regulations to be shown on the label of a natural health product, it shall be shown in both English and French:

    • (a) any of the information referred to in paragraphs (a) to (f) of the definition recommended conditions of use in subsection 1(1);

    • (b) the common name and proper name of each medicinal ingredient and each non-medicinal ingredient that it contains;

    • (c) a description of the source material of a medicinal ingredient; and

    • (d) its storage conditions.

  • (2) Despite subsection (1), if the common name or proper name of a medicinal ingredient or the common name of a non-medicinal ingredient does not have an English or French equivalent and there is an equivalent name in another language, that equivalent name shall be shown.

  • (3) Despite subsections (1) and (2), the common name of a non-medicinal ingredient may be replaced by the International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient name assigned to it in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook, published in Washington, D.C., United States, by the Personal Care Products Council, as amended from time to time.

  • SOR/2021-46, s. 18(F)
  • SOR/2022-146, s. 17

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