Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | BHI Agar, HiVeg® | MV211-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbiology, Bacterial Culture |
Product Description
BHI Agar, HiVeg® is a versatile microbiological medium designed to support the growth of a wide range of bacteria, including fastidious strains. This plant-based formula ensures consistent performance while adhering to ethical lab practices. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this agar provides reliable results for routine culturing, isolation, and identification of microorganisms.
Unlike traditional BHI agar, the HiVeg® variant replaces animal-derived components with plant-based alternatives, making it suitable for labs prioritizing vegan or cruelty-free reagents. Its balanced nutrient composition promotes robust bacterial growth, making it ideal for diagnostic and research applications.
At eqipped, we ensure that every batch of BHI Agar, HiVeg® meets stringent quality standards, so you can trust its performance in your experiments. Buy BHI agar online today and experience hassle-free delivery across India.
FAQs
What is BHI Agar used for?
BHI Agar is used to culture a variety of bacteria, including fastidious strains like Streptococcus and Neisseria. It’s ideal for general microbiology applications.
Is BHI Agar, HiVeg® suitable for vegan labs?
Yes, this variant replaces animal-derived ingredients with plant-based components, making it a cruelty-free alternative.
How do I prepare BHI Agar, HiVeg®?
Dissolve 500 gm in 1 liter of distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into petri dishes. Follow standard microbiology protocols.
Where can I buy BHI agar online in India?
You can purchase BHI Agar, HiVeg® from eqipped, a trusted supplier of lab reagents with pan-India delivery.
What is the shelf life of BHI Agar, HiVeg®?
When stored in a cool, dry place, the powder has a shelf life of 24 months. Prepared plates should be used within 4 weeks.





