Hanks’ Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS)

Description

For Cell Washing and Tissue Handling

🔬 For Cell Culture and Molecular Biology
“Gentle Care for Cells, Balanced for Life!”

 Contents:

• NaCl
• KCl
• Na₂HPO₄
• KH₂PO₄
• Glucose
• MgSO₄·7H₂O
• CaCl₂·2H₂O
• NaHCO₃

 Use:

• Washing and transporting cells and tissues
• Maintaining osmotic balance
• Temporary cell holding medium

Storage:

• 2–8°C (Refrigerated)
• Shelf Life: ~3–6 months (depending on sterility)

⚠ Notes:

• Filter sterilize through 0.22 μm membrane
• If containing Ca²⁺ and Mg²⁺, use fresh when handling sensitive cells
• Prepare with sterile deionized water