Chemical SELENIUM | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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SELENIUM

Ubiquitous

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Dosage	Reference
Analgesic	200 ug/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anorexic	not available	Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Antiacne	200 ug/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiaggregant	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiangiogenic	2 uM	Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic	230 ug/kg orl rat	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	400 ug/day	Duke, 1992 *
Anticirrhotic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlimacteric	200 ug/day	Duke, 1992 *
Anticoronary	200 ug/day	Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidepressant	200 ug/day	Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Mercury)	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifibrotic	400 ug	Duke, 1992 *
Antigout	200 ug	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeshan	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.

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List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Sort descending	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Hydrastis canadensis	Root	0.3	1.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Inula helenium	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans cinerea	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Pericarp	0.4	3.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.3	Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
Juniperus communis	Fruit	0.1	0.2	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus virginiana	Shoot	0.0	0.0	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca sativa	Leaf	0.0	0.1	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Larrea tridentata	Plant	0.6	1.9	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Liquidambar styraciflua	Plant	0.0	0.4	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Lobelia inflata	Leaf	0.1	0.5	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Lycopersicon esculentum	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Malus domestica	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa	Leaf	not available	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa	Plant	not available	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa	Stem	not available	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Mentha pulegium	Plant	not available	25.0	0.7	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Mentha x piperita	Leaf	0.2	1.1	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Musa x paradisiaca	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980