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

Chemical ID

SELENIUM

Ubiquitous

Yes

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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	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	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Myrica cerifera	Bark	1.0	3.4	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Nepeta cataria	Plant	2.0	12.3	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng	Root	0.5	2.5	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Parthenium integrifolium	Root	0.4	2.5	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Passiflora incarnata	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Petroselinum crispum	Plant	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris	Seed	0.0	0.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica	Fruit	2.4	12.0	2.6	Duke, 1992 *
Pimenta dioica	Plant	not available	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Pinus echinata	Shoot	0.0	0.2	1.4	Duke, 1992 *
Pistacia vera	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Pisum sativum	Seed	0.0	0.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Plantago major	Seed	0.3	1.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Plantago psyllium	Seed	0.3	1.4	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Polygonum multiflorum	Root	not available	74.0	4.9	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Prunus domestica	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Prunus dulcis	Seed	0.0	0.1	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Prunus persica	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Prunus persica	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *