Usages:
For the determination of total bacteria in cosmetics.
Principle:
Peptone and beef extract powder provides carbon and nitrogen sources, vitamins and growth factors; sodium chloride to maintain osmotic equilibrium; Tween 80 can neutralize phenol, hexachlorophene, formalin, and ethanol can be a combination of both; agar as a medium coagulant.
How to use?
1. Suspend 51g in 1 L of distilled water, stirring heated to boiling until completely dissolved, distribute into a flask, autoclave at 121? for 15 minutes.
2. Diluted and treated samples.
Storage: Keep container tightly closed, store in a cool, dry place, away from bright light. Storage period of 3 years.