Grey area over what is in cremation ashes
After cremation, most people believe they are getting back the ashes of the deceased. But are they? Your report stated: āWhen cremation is finished, all that is left is a small amount of bone.ā That bone is then placed āin a machine which reduces the bone to ashesā.
Since bone alone, when calcinated, forms a white powder, rather than the grey ashes usually returned to the next of kin, then what exactly is returned?