B-4 Body Conditioner and Neutralizer prepares the body chemically to insure uniform embalming results on all cases, regardless of the pH of the body. By adjusting each body to the same chemical state before arterial embalming, B-4 enables the embalmer to achieve the same results on each and every case. To do this, B-4 has to be versatile. It is just that! It is a neutralizer, a capillary wash, and a water softener, it is a blood solvent; it contains wetting agents; it is a preservative; it aids in controlling dehydration by permitting use of lower index fluid, or milder solutions of higher index fluid. B-4 Body Conditioner and Neutralizer is a combination product which is used before (B-4) the arterial fluid, or in certain cases, with the arterial fluid as a modifier. It chemically produces a pH condition in the body which Is slightly alkaline. By doing this, it neutralizes any abnormal body conditions which might have been caused by refrigeration, sudden death, antibiotics, etc. In addition, B-4 Is compounded as an isotonic solution. This means that it cannot swell or shrink tissue, and will prevent thrombosis by eliminating active calcium ions from the blood. B-4 used to be packed in an 8oz bottle and now it is packed in a 16oz you still use 8oz per body.