Notification #40 June 2026
Position Statement Updates
A Position Statement regarding Policy Regarding Assays was added to the list of Position Statements. This policy is in response to input regarding the circumstances under which assays or limit tests should be considered mandatory or optional. Adhering to these circumstances can minimize manufacturers’ exposure. The Policy can be found here.
Monograph Name Change
One monograph has been renamed from Illicium Anisatum to Illicium Verum to minimize the potential for confusion of botanical substance due to changing botanical nomenclature conventions.
Monograph Updates
The following 28 monographs (*) had quality control tests added to them as of April 24, 2026. These tests will become official after 18 months.
Anthracinum
Aristolochia Clematitis
Camphoricum Acidum
Cephalanthus Occidentalis
Chininum Salicylicum
Cholinum
Chromium Kali Sulphuricum
Cicer Arietinum
Cistus Canadensis
Colostrum
Eugenia Jambosa
Hepar Sulphuris Kalinum
Hydrocyanicum Acidum
Illicium Verum
Indigo
Lapis Albus
Levico
Lycopus Virginicus
Manganum Oxydatum Nigrum
Medulla Ossis Suis
Melilotus Alba
Mimosa Pudica
Nasturtium Aquaticum
Oophorinum
Phosphorus
Placenta Totalis Suis
Plumbum Chromicum
Quercus Robur
Monograph Updates
The following 17 monographs (*) had minor updates in the HPN Lowest Permissible Attenuation as of June 12, 2026 to better align them with the information in the Preparation and Classification field.
Arteria Suis
Cartilago Suis
Cerebrum Suis
Discus Intervertebralis Suis
Embryo Suis
Funicularis Umbilicalis Suis
Glandula Suprarenalis Suis
Hepar Suis
Hypophysis Suis
Hypothalamus Suis
Medulla Ossis Suis
Mucosa Nasalis Suis
Pancreas Suis
Placenta Totalis Suis
Tuba Urterina Suis
Uterus Suis
Vena Suis
Reagent List
The Reagent List (*) has been updated to include new reagents associated with the first 28 revised (quality control tests) monographs. Be certain to refer to the updated Reagent List to ensure the correct reagent and /or concentration/vehicle is being utilized to avoid encountering false positive or negative results from use of an incorrect reagent.
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