The doTERRA Difference
Why quality, sourcing, and science matter in every essential oil you use.
Why Quality Matters
doTERRA focuses on purity, responsible sourcing, and meaningful impact—so every oil supports both your wellness and the communities that produce it.
01.
Responsible Sourcing
through smell, of course!
doTERRA’s Co-Impact Sourcing ensures essential oils are produced with care for both people and the environment.
It focuses on:
Creating jobs and reducing poverty
Providing fair, reliable payments
Supporting farmers through training and resources
Building long-term, respectful partnerships
Ensuring safe and fair working conditions
Protecting the environment through responsible practices
Supporting community development projects
02.
Humanitarian Impact
doTERRA is built on the belief that business should be a force for good.
Through the Healing Hands Foundation, the company supports community development initiatives such as disaster relief, anti-human trafficking efforts, education programs, and access to basic health resources. All administrative costs are covered, so 100% of donations go directly to those in need.
doTERRA also invests heavily in ongoing research and scientific partnerships to better understand and improve the effectiveness of essential oils, ensuring quality, safety, and consistency.
03.
Cutting-edge Research
doTERRA invests in ongoing research with universities, hospitals, and research facilities to ensure high-quality essential oils.
With 140+ oils sourced from 45+ countries, the company works with small-scale farmers through its Co-Impact Sourcing initiative to ensure fair pay, long-term partnerships, and sustainable livelihoods.
Through the Healing Hands Foundation®, support is also provided for community projects like schools, clinics, clean water, and infrastructure.
What are essential oils?
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant compounds found in parts like flowers, leaves, seeds, roots, and bark.
They are extracted from plants to capture their natural essence, allowing you to bring the benefits of nature into your daily wellness routine in a simple, practical way.
Benefits
The benefits of essential oils vary depending on the plant and its natural composition.
Each oil contains unique aromatic compounds that give it its distinct scent and specific properties.
In nature, essential oils help protect plants and support their survival. For you, they offer a natural way to support everyday wellness in your home and daily routine.
How They Work
When you open a bottle of a pure, naturally sourced essential oil, its aroma is immediately noticeable—even from a distance.
What you’re experiencing are the natural aromatic compounds within the oil.
Because of these properties, essential oils are commonly used to support wellness through simple aromatic use and other everyday applications.
Why They Feel Different
Essential oils contain unique natural compounds, which is why each oil has its own distinct aroma and effect.
These differences come from how the plant is grown, harvested, and carefully distilled.
This natural variation is what makes essential oils useful for supporting everyday moments of stress, tension, and emotional overwhelm.
What Makes Essential Oils Effective?
Their effectiveness comes from the natural, concentrated plant compounds that give each oil its unique properties—allowing them to support everyday wellness in simple, targeted ways.
Some essential oils feel grounding and calming, while others are more energizing and uplifting.
While each oil is unique, doTERRA essential oils are carefully and naturally sourced to ensure quality and consistency.
This variety allows you to choose oils that fit your specific wellness needs—so you’re not settling for a one-size-fits-all approach, but using targeted, natural support instead.
The versatility of essential oils is part of what makes them so widely used today.
They can support a variety of everyday wellness needs without requiring multiple different products.
This makes essential oils a simple, natural, and practical solution for those who prefer a more streamlined approach to health and daily living.
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