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
Schisandra chinensis	Fruit	0.1	0.7	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Scutellaria lateriflora	Plant	0.1	0.8	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Senna alexandrina	Leaf	0.3	1.6	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Senna obtusifolia	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Serenoa repens	Fruit	0.3	2.6	0.3	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Silybum marianum	Leaf	2.0	7.1	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Silybum marianum	Plant	not available	7.1	-0.1	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Smilax officinalis	Root	0.7	3.1	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Smilax spp	Root	0.7	3.1	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Solanum melongena	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Solanum tuberosum	Tuber	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Sorbus aucubaria	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Spinacia oleracea	Leaf	not available	0.1	-0.4	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
Spirulina spp.	Plant	not available	1.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Stachys officinalis	Plant	0.5	2.8	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Stellaria media	Plant	not available	0.4	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Stevia rebaudiana	Leaf	not available	25.0	1.5	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus	Stem	0.0	0.1	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Symphytum officinale	Leaf	0.1	1.2	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Symphytum officinale	Root	not available	5.7	0.0	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.