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Luigi Menghini

Publications (3)

Use and Awareness of Medicinal Plant and Phytotherapy among Undergraduate Students at School of Pharmacy - University of Chieti, Italy

Luigi Menghini, Annabella Vitalone, Maria Carmina Di Filippo & Lidia Leporini · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: To investigate the awareness and the use of herbal products among undergraduate students of the School of Pharmacy in Chieti. Study Design: From October 2013 to December 2013, students of the School of Pharmacy at University “G. d’Annunzio” in Chieti were invited by e-mail...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/16164

Chemical Composition, Antioxidant Activities and Protective Effects of Sideritis italica Extract on C2C12 Oxidative Stress

Luigi Menghini, Giorgio Pintore, Bruno Tirillini & Lidia Leporini · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: Sideritis italica is a medicinal plant used for medical purposes mainly based on experiences rather than scientific evidence. Biological properties, composition of primary and secondary metabolites as well as the antioxidant capacity were investigated on samples from wild p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/7090

A Natural Formulation Increases Brain Resistance to Oxidative Stress

Luigi Menghini, Claudio Ferrante, Lidia Leporini, Giorgio Pintore, Annalisa Chiavaroli, Rugia Shohreh, Lucia Recinella, Giustino Orlando, Michele Vacca & Luigi Brunetti · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aims: Oxidative stress is an imbalance in the pro-oxidant/antioxidant homeostasis, characterized by excess accumulation of reactive oxygen/nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) and free radicals that can be toxic for cells by initiating disruptive peroxidation reactions on cellular substrat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/7150