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US 4,784,852 AGranted
Composition for human supply of selenium as trace element
OwnerErland Johanssoninventor
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Abstract
A composition for human supply of selenium as a trace element and comprising a selenium (IV) compound or seleno-methionine+a selenium (IV) compound. The admixture into the composition of vitamins E, B.sub.2, B.sub.6 and B.sub.12 allows the body to assimilate selenium. The composition may also be used in solutions for storage of organs, in media for cell cultivation and in nutritive solutions for storage of blood components.
Claims7
An improved composition for increasing the bioavailability of selenium as a trace element, said composition containing
- seleno methionine and sodium selenite in amounts corresponding to between 50 and 500 ug selenium,
- Vitamin E in amounts of between 10 and 100 mg,
- Vitamin B.sub.2 in amounts of between 1 and 5 mg, and
- Vitamin B.sub.6 in amounts of between 2 and 10 mg.
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