{"product_id":"dennerle-kh-elixier-250ml","title":"Dennerle KH+ Elixier -250ml","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDennerle KH+ Elixier – 250 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Hardener for Optimum Carbonate Hardness \u0026amp; Stable pH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDennerle KH+ Elixier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a freshwater water conditioner designed to quickly and safely increase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecarbonate hardness (KH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and help stabilise the aquarium's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epH value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbonate hardness plays an important role in maintaining stable water conditions. If KH is too low, the aquarium may have insufficient buffering capacity, making the pH more susceptible to unwanted fluctuations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKH+ Elixier provides a simple and readily soluble way to adjust carbonate hardness to levels appropriate for the aquarium's inhabitants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRapidly and safely \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eraises carbonate hardness (KH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincrease and stabilise pH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports stable, species-appropriate water conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReadily soluble and easy to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall freshwater aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eremineralising and hardening reverse osmosis (RO) water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports healthy growth, vitality and well-being\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful where source water has insufficient carbonate hardness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is Carbonate Hardness Important?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbonate hardness acts as an important \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuffer for pH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in freshwater aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen KH is very low, the water has less capacity to resist changes in acidity, which can result in unstable or rapidly changing pH conditions. Maintaining an appropriate KH therefore contributes to a more stable aquarium environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ideal KH is not the same for every aquarium and should be selected according to the requirements of the fish, shrimp, plants and other livestock being kept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for RO Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDennerle KH+ Elixier is particularly useful when working with reverse osmosis water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRO water contains very low levels of dissolved minerals and has little buffering capacity. KH+ Elixier allows the carbonate hardness to be increased in a controlled manner before the water is used in the aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes it particularly useful for aquarists who prepare their own water and want greater control over aquarium water parameters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncreasing low carbonate hardness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStabilising aquarium pH through increased buffering capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparing RO water for freshwater aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjusting very soft source water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablishing water parameters appropriate for specific livestock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best results, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etest the KH and pH before adjustment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and increase hardness according to the requirements of the aquarium inhabitants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways follow the dosage instructions on the product packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreshwater Aquariums • Planted Aquariums • Community Aquariums • RO Water Preparation • Soft-Water Adjustment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDennerle KH+ Elixier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a convenient way to increase carbonate hardness and improve pH stability, helping aquarists create more consistent and appropriate water conditions for their aquarium inhabitants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dennerle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41952626114693,"sku":"DEN.1676","price":299.95,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/6331\/5845\/files\/KHElixier.jpg?v=1790976949","url":"https:\/\/www.artofaqua.com\/products\/dennerle-kh-elixier-250ml","provider":"Art of Aqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}