Not persay. It has it's uses, but should not be used constantly or relied upon in the case of serious health issues..
Generally it is used to treat fungal infections and it can be used to reduce the stress and damage caused by NH3 and NO2 poisoning.
It can be used to treat fish topically much like Melafix, but it is pretty light weight in this regard. My opinion is that it is akin to a cup of tea with lemon and honey... Probably more for relief than actual cure.
It is also used to prevent fungal infection of fish eggs which can be prone to such issues.
With good fish husbandry, it is not important as such.
i think the methylene blue will be make aqua blue because the charcoal will penerate the color of methylene blue,,,there are absorption process,,,in the charoal between the methylene blue.... (kharlz)
because methylene blue turns colourless when it is reduced by hydrogen. during respiration hydrogen is produced and instead of reducing NAD, it reduces methylene blue and turns methylene blue colourless. if methylene blue goes from blue to colourless then this shows that the cell is respiring as it is producing a suffiecient amount of hydrogen to decolourise methylene blue
Methylene Blue
No you should not treat an infected goldfish with healthy ones. The infected fish should be separated until it is healthy again and the remaining fish should be checked regally. Any medication you give an infected fish can harm any healthy fish.
Methylene blue stains everything blue.
When methylene blue stains a tomato cell, it stains both the nucleus and the cytoplasm of the eukaryotic cells. These are the most important organelles of a plant.?æ
The methylene blue will make the paramecium very horny and secrete sperm.
METHYLENE BLUE has high molecular weight.
To make the Eosin Methylene BLue Agar look cool and hip.
Methylene blue is an example.
It is blue, like its name.
Nope - methylene blue is a stain. You need liquid indicator like phenolphthalein that responds to pH changes.