Body Liquidification Catches On

Body Liquidification Catches On MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT Miscellaneous By 2020 Californians will be able to choose body liquidification instead of conventional cremation or burial The process entails putting a body into a steel vat containing an alkaline solution with lye The combination of chemicals pressure and heat - up to 350 degrees - speeds the rate of decomposition until all that’s left are bones which are crushed to ash and returned to the family The process leaves behind a finer softer ash than flame-based cremation and uses much less energy It also breaks down toxic chemicals and disease pathogens that may be present

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