Blood gives our body life, essential oils are the life of plants. They can have healing effects on the body, especially the ones that are specifically chosen for this technique. When applied to the body, the oils are absorbed into the skin and travel down through the dermis levels into the interstitial fluids. They are helpful in fighting bacteria and viruses that travel through the body. Essential oils have also been known to improve the immune system.

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ORAC - Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity is a method of measuring antioxidant capacities in a substance.

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• Valor – Spiritual alignment is essential to overall health and well-being. Valor essential oil blend empowers the mind and increases self-confidence, courage and self-esteem in the face of adversity.
  Combining the balancing properties of Spruce, Rosewood, Blue Tansy and Frankincense essential oils, this blend aids in visualising and attaining self-empowerment. By renewing and endowing users with more self-confidence, Valor can help people reach their fullest potential. It has also been found to help energy alignment in the body.

• Oregano (Origanum compactum) – is a key oil in the Raindrop Technique. It works in conjunction with Thyme to strengthen the immune system and to attack bacteria and viruses. It may also act as an antiseptic for the respiratory system, help balance metabolism and help strengthen the vital centres of the body. Its fragrant aroma is said to promote feelings of security.
  Oregano has an approximate ORAC of 153,007 (TE/L).

• Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) – works in conjunction with Oregano to support the immune system by attacking any bacteria, fungus, infection or virus that may be present. It may also help one overcome fatigue and physical weakness after an illness.
  Thyme is a potent antioxidant, registering an approx ORAC of 159,590 (TE/L)

• Basil (Ocimum basilicum) – is relaxing to spastic muscles and is stimulating to the nerves and to the adrenal glands. Inhaling Basil can refresh the mind, restore mental alertness and combat mental fatigue.
  Basil has an appropx ORAC of 540,000 (TE/L)

• Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) – is used for its anti-bacterial, antimicrobial and diuretic properties. In addition, it may function as a decongestant for the circulatory and lymphatic systems. Inhaling Cypress can profoundly influence emotions, creating a sense of security and grounding.
  Cypress has an approx ORAC of 243,120 (TE/L)

• Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) – may remove discomfort associated with the inflammation of bones, muscles, and joints. Its primary (natural) constituent, methyl salicylate, has a cortisone-like activity. It may also help cleanse the lymphatic system. Inhaling Wintergreen can increase awareness in the sensory system.
  Native Americans chewed Wintergreen leaves to increase endurance when running or during hard labour.
  Wintergreen has an approx ORAC of 1,018,439 (TE/L)

• Marjoram (Origanum majorana) – is used to relax spastic muscles, soothe the nerves, relieve cramps, aches and pains, and to help calm the respiratory system. Inhaling Marjoram  can have a calming and warming effect on the mind.
  It was known by the Romans as the "herb of happiness" and by the Greeks as "joy of the mountains".
  Marjoram has an approx ORAC of 1,390,055 (TE/L)

• Peppermint (Metha piperita) – is used to calm and strengthen the nerves, reduce inflammation and is highly effective when dealing with conditions related to the respiratory system. It also has a synergistic and enhancing effect on all other oils. Inhaling Peppermint can stimulate the conscious mind and support mental accuracy.
  Peppermint has an approx ORAC of 373,455 (TE/L)

• V6 Massage Oil – is used to nourish the skin and dilute the oils if required. It is a complex blend of antioxidant vegetable oils.
   

Basil, Cypress, Wintergreen and Marjoram can be altered with other Young Living oils and blends to give a more tailored treatment for the Client e.g. for breathing difficulties they can be replaced by Eucalyptus, RC (blend formulated for healthy respiration) and Raven (blend formulated to support healthy lungs and sinuses).