What do AFNOR and ISO stand for?
Known as AFNOR ~Association French Normalization Regulation and ISO (international standards Organization); these are regulatory bodies that help buyers differentiate between a therapeutic-grade essential oil and a lower grade oil with similar chemical makeup and aroma. Anyone venturing into the world of therapy using Essential oils must use the purest quality of oils available. In Europe, a set of standards has been established that outlines the chemical profile and principle constituents that a quality essential oil should have. All of the therapeutic affects of the essential oils used in my practice are based on oils that have been graded according to these standards. Learn more/order Young Living products Return to Aromatherapy FAQ Where does the Raindrop Technique (RT) come from? D. Gary Young developed the Raindrop Technique based on his research with essential oils as anti-microbial agents, his knowledge of the Vita Flex Technique and Enfleurage {link to Vita Flex} and from the