Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Brain Heart Infusion Agar, HiVeg® | MV211-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | HiVeg® (Vegetarian Alternative) |
| Application | Bacterial culture, microbiology research, diagnostic testing |
Product Description
Brain Heart Infusion Agar (BHI Agar) is a nutrient-rich medium designed to support the growth of a wide range of bacteria, including fastidious organisms. The HiVeg® variant from Himedia ensures high-quality results without animal-derived components, making it ideal for research and clinical labs.
This 500 gm pack provides a cost-effective solution for routine microbiology work. Whether you’re culturing pathogens for diagnostics or conducting research, BHI Agar delivers consistent performance. Its balanced formulation includes brain and heart infusions, peptides, and glucose to promote optimal bacterial proliferation.
For students, educators, and researchers, this medium simplifies experiments by offering reliable growth conditions. The HiVeg® version aligns with modern lab practices, ensuring ethical sourcing without compromising efficacy.
Need a dependable culture medium for your lab? Buy Brain Heart Infusion Agar online today for quick delivery.
FAQs
What is Brain Heart Infusion Agar used for?
It’s a general-purpose medium for culturing bacteria, especially fastidious strains like Streptococcus and Neisseria.
Is HiVeg® BHI Agar suitable for all bacteria?
Yes, it supports the growth of most non-fastidious and fastidious bacteria, including pathogens.
How do I prepare BHI Agar?
Dissolve 52 grams in 1 liter of distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into plates.
Can I buy Brain Heart Infusion Agar in smaller quantities?
This product is available in a 500 gm pack. For smaller needs, check eqipped’s other pack sizes.
Is this product safe for educational labs?
Yes, it’s non-toxic and widely used in academic settings for teaching microbiology.