Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | BHI Agar | SM211-5X100 ml | Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 5 × 100 ml |
| Form | Pre-poured agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory-grade (Himedia) |
| Application | Bacterial culture, microbiology research |
Product Description
BHI Agar (Brain Heart Infusion Agar) is a versatile medium widely used in microbiology labs for cultivating fastidious bacteria, including streptococci, pneumococci, and meningococci. This Himedia product comes in a convenient 5 × 100 ml pack, pre-poured for immediate use. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this agar ensures reliable bacterial growth with consistent results.
Why BHI Agar? This medium is enriched with brain and heart infusions, providing essential nutrients for bacterial proliferation. It’s particularly useful for isolating and identifying pathogens in clinical and research settings. The pre-poured format saves time and reduces contamination risks, making it ideal for busy labs.
Perfect for:
- Microbiology experiments in schools and colleges
- Research labs studying bacterial behavior
- Quality control in pharmaceutical and food industries
How to Use: Simply inoculate the agar surface with your sample and incubate at the recommended temperature. Observe bacterial colonies within 24–48 hours. Store unused plates at 2–8°C for prolonged shelf life.
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FAQs
What is BHI Agar used for?
BHI Agar is used to culture a wide range of bacteria, especially fastidious organisms like streptococci and pneumococci. It’s commonly used in clinical and research labs.
How should I store BHI Agar plates?
Store the plates at 2–8°C in a sealed container to prevent dehydration. Avoid freezing, as it may affect the agar’s integrity.
Can I buy BHI Agar in smaller quantities?
This pack contains 5 × 100 ml plates. For bulk orders, contact eqipped’s customer support for customized solutions.
Is this product suitable for educational labs?
Yes, BHI Agar is widely used in schools and colleges for microbiology practicals due to its reliability and ease of use.
How quickly can I get my order delivered?
eqipped offers fast shipping across India. Delivery times vary by location, but most orders arrive within 3–5 business days.





