“Genuine Means Hexon”

Customer Care

Chromatography +91 9028003459

Chemicals & Diagnostics +91 9767042000

International Clients +91 9767043000

Brain Heart Infusion

BHI powder is highly nutritious and is applied in number of media for cultivation of highly fastidious microorganisms, such as in BHI Agar/Broth, SABHI Agar Base, etc. to grow Staphylococci, Streptococci, Haemophilus and Neisseria species and pathogenic fungi.

Application:

  Used for cultivation of highly fastidious microorganisms like Streptococci,Pneumococci, Meningococci, Haemophilus, Neisseria sp. and pathogenic fungi. A highly nutritious mixture of calf brain infusion and beef heart infusion A number of fastidious organisms, including some bacteria, yeasts, and other fungi, grow well on BHI. It can also be used to differentiate between enterococci and group D streptococci.

Product Quality specification:

Description Yellowish brown colourd powder..
Solubility  Completely soluble in water with clear solution.
Reaction (pH of 2% solution) 5.5 to 7.4
Total Nitrogen NLT 12.0%
Protein NLT 75.0%
Microbial Test
Total bacterial Count  Upto 6000 cfu/g
Pathogens (E.Coli, Salmonella & shigella)  Absent
Total yeast & Mould count NMT 100 cfu/gm
 
Storage conditions : Store below 30°C Shelf Life:  24 months Pack sizes: 25 kg
   

Our Certification