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Oral Uses

  • General cancer prevention RatingRatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; enhances immune system; reduces cancer risk. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Lymphedema RatingRatingRatingRating

    Selenium reduces edema; alleviates symptoms. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Age related cognitive decline RatingRatingRating

    Selenium improves mental functions; improves memory. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Aging skin RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; reduces skin aging. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Arteriosclerosis RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; enhances immune system. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Asthma RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; enhances immune system; alleviates symptoms. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Cataract prevention RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; reduces cataract risk. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Antineoplastic RatingRatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antineoplastic; fights cancer. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antioxidant RatingRatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Immune enhancer RatingRatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an immune enhancer; enhances immune system. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Cardiac tonic RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is a cardiac tonic; strengthens the heart. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Hepatic RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is a hepatic; improves liver function. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Nutritive RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is a nutritional support. Take 100-200 mcg of selenium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Topical Uses

  • Aging skin RatingRatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; reduces skin aging. Apply a topical preparation containing selenium 2 times daily, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Sunburn protection RatingRating

    Selenium is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; used for protection. Apply a topical preparation containing 0.025-0.050 % of selenium 2-3 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

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