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Description
Hematoxylin (Harris) is a ready made stain reported to be used as general purpose nuclear stain and also employed for histological studies
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Application
For microbiological / pathological laboratories, hospitals, research settings and educational institutes. These stains augment tissue morphology, demonstrate important cellular components, aid in the evaluation of diseases, and identifies pathogenic organisms.
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Classification
Other Stains
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Composition
Haematoxylin 5.000 gm Ammonium or potassium alum 100.000 gm Mercuric oxide 2.500 gm Alcohol 95% 50.000 ml Distilled water 1000.000 ml
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Appearance
Red coloured solution.
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Clarity
Clear without any particles.
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Microscopic Examination
Staining is carried out and staining characteristics is observed under microscope by using oil immersion lens.
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Results
Nuclei : Blue, Cytoplasm : Pink
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Storage
Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and away from bright light.
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Shelf Life
Use before expiry date on label.
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