Northern cycle support
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Northern Shield
- Licence holder
- Northern Sports Nutrition
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80076732
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 13 April 2017
- Revision date
- 30 December 2020
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Manganèse: up to 4 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (10 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 3.5 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Vitamine D: up to 10 µg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (10 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 5 µg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Zinc: up to 25 mg a day according to the dosing instructions published by Health Canada (10 unités posologiques par jour au plus, pour les adultes), above the maximum dose of 15 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III. French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Contains tea (Camellia sinensis). Green tea extracts must provide less than 800 mg of epigallocatechin-3-gallate per daily portion, with mandatory warnings.
annexe III, partie B (règlement (UE) 2022/2340). Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006, latest consolidated version, retrieved 21 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Ginkgo biloba L.: L'étiquetage des compléments alimentaires qui contiennent la feuille de la plante Ginkgo biloba L. doit comporter un avertissement avec la teneur suivante: "Consultez votre médecin en cas de prise simultanée d'anticoagulants."
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Lepidium meyenii Walp.: L'absence d'alcaloïdes doit être démontrée par des rapports d'analyse.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Tribulus terrestris L.: Les parties de plantes doivent être cuites
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Urtica dioica L.: L'étiquetage des compléments alimentaires contenant les parties souterraines de cette plante doit comporter une mention recommandant de prendre conseil auprès d'un professionnel de santé ("Demander l'avis de votre médecin et /ou pharmacien").
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
- Conditions légales
Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze: Seules sont admises la poudre issue du broyage des feuilles et les préparations obtenues à partir des solvants suivants : l'eau, l'alcool à 25 % (v/v), ainsi que les solvants autorisés pour la décaféination ou la suppression des matières irritantes et amères. Les recommandations d'emploi ne doivent pas conduire à une ingestion quotidienne d'EGCG supérieure à 300 mg. L'étiquetage doit comporter des avertissements déconseillant leur prise en dehors des repas, ainsi que leur consommation par les enfants, les adolescents, les femmes enceintes ou allaitantes.
arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I. French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, retrieved 23 October 2026.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| L-carnitine Source : L-tartrate de carnitine | 100 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Vaccinium macrocarpon Source : Fruit Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 100 milligramme | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
| 1,2-Diacylglycéro-3-phosphocholine Source : Huile de soja | 2.45 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Iode Source : Iodure de potassium | 4.2 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Ginkgo biloba Source : Feuille Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 30:1 Dry plant equivalent : 450 milligramme | 15 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Hypericum perforatum Source : Sommité Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 60 milligramme | 6 milligramme | Not calculated |
| 3-hydroxyméthylindole Source : Indole-3-carbinol | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Lepidium meyenii Source : Racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 200 milligramme | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Magnésium Source : Oxyde de magnésium | 3.5 milligramme | 35,000 µg |
| Manganèse Source : Aspartate de manganèse (II) | 0.4 milligramme | 4,000 µg |
| N-acétyl-l-cystéine Source : N-Acétyl-L-cystéine | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Niacine Source : Niacinamide | 1 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Acide pantothénique Source : D-Pantothénate de calcium | 0.52 milligramme | 5,200 µg |
| 1-[(2E, 4E)-5-(1,3-Benzodioxole-5-yl)-1-oxo-2,4-pentadiényl] pipéridine Source : Piper nigrum - fruit | 0.5 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Sélénium Source : Sélénométhionine | 3.5 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Silybum marianum Source : Graine(s) Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 30:1 Dry plant equivalent : 300 milligramme | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Taraxacum officinale Source : Feuille Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 120 milligramme | 12 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Tribulus terrestris Source : Fruit Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 300 milligramme | 30 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Choline Source : Bitartrate de choline | 4 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Urtica dioica Source : Racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 30 milligramme | 3 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Vitamine A Source : Acétate de vitamine A | 54.6 mcg EAR | Not calculated |
| Vitamine B12 Source : Cyanocobalamine | 0.6 microgrammes | Not calculated |
| Vitamine B6 Source : Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | 0.2 milligramme | 2,000 µg |
| Vitamine C Source : Acide ascorbique | 2 milligramme | 20,000 µg |
| Vitamine D Source : Cholécalciférol | 0.001 milligramme | 10 µg |
| Vitamine E Source : Succinate d'acide de d-alpha tocophéryle | 0.2 mg AT | Not calculated |
| Vitamin K2 Source : Vitamin K2 | 0.006 milligramme | 60 µg |
| Withania somnifera Source : Racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 10:1 Dry plant equivalent : 200 milligramme | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
| L-Glutathione Source : Glutathione | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Zinc Source : Gluconate de zinc | 2.5 milligramme | 25,000 µg |
| Acide 2-[[(3-alpha,5-bêta,7-bêta)-3,7-dihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl]amino]éthanesulfonique Source : Acide tauroursodésoxycholique | 100 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Camellia sinensis Source : Feuille Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 8:1 Dry plant equivalent : 160 milligramme Potency : 10 milligramme Caffeine | 20 milligramme | Not calculated |
| Acide 2-aminoéthanesulfonique Source : Taurine | 10 milligramme | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Hydroxypropyl méthylcellulose
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 5 Capsule | 2 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Hepatoprotectant/ liver protectant. Help(s) to support liver function. Source of antioxidants for the maintenance of good health. Used in Herbal Medicine to help reduce elevated blood lipid levels/ hyperlipidaemia in adults. Used in Herbal Medicine to help maintain cardiovascular health in adults. Helps to enhance cognitive function in adults. Helps to enhance memory in adults. Helps to support peripheral circulation. Used in Herbal Medicine to help reduce difficulty in urination associated with the early stages of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) . Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to increase the amount of urine to achieve flushing of the urinary tract as an adjuvant in minor urinary complaints. Helps to support/promote healthy estrogen metabolism/balance. Helps to support healthy mood balance during menopause. Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve the pain associated with menstruation. Used in Herbal Medicine to help ease nervous tension (calmative). Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve premenstrual symptoms. help(s) relieve symptoms associated with menopause. Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve muscle and joint pain associated with rheumatic conditions (such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and/or fibrositis), and of pain associated with neuralgia (such as sciatica). Helps in the maintenance of bones. Helps to maintain immune function. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps to maintain healthy skin. Helps to maintain the body's ability to metabolize nutrients. Helps in collagen formation. Aids in the muscle recovery process by reducing muscle tissue damage associated with a resistance training regimen. Helps support muscle tissue repair in individuals involved in resistance training. Source of Vitamins and minerals.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80076732
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2020. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging