BILE SALT MIXTURE

Bile Salt Mixture, dried, is a mixture of conjugated bile acids (Cholic Acid, Deoxycholic Acid, Taurocholic and Glycocholic Acids). It is a straight forward drying of Ox Bile liquid, which contains all of the constituents characteristics, found in Ox Bile . It is Yellowish brown color free flowing powder having characteristic Bile odor but not pungent smell and Soluble in distilled water and alcohol.

Bile salt mixture used as a selective inhibitory agent in bacteriological culture media. It is recommended for use as microbiological culture media for selective isolation and cultivation of bile tolerant enteric bacteria.