As the temperatures rise and we spend more time outside, protection from outdoor annoyances becomes essential. This May, doTERRA is gifting its loyal customers the powerful TerraShield® Outdoor Blend as the Product of the Month. If you love hiking, gardening, traveling, or simply enjoying the fresh air, TerraShield is a must-have in your wellness kit.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about doTERRA TerraShield®, including its ingredients, benefits, uses, and how you can make the most of it this season. Whether you’re new to essential oils or a seasoned oiler, you’ll love learning how this natural blend supports a toxin-free lifestyle.

What Is doTERRA TerraShield®?
TerraShield® is a proprietary essential oil blend formulated by doTERRA to provide safe, natural, and effective outdoor protection. It’s your alternative to synthetic repellents filled with harsh chemicals like DEET.
It comes in two formats:
- 15 mL essential oil bottle (to use with diffusers or DIY recipes)
- 30 mL spray (pre-diluted and ready to use)

This blend is suitable for the whole family, including children and pets (when used properly and with guidance).
TerraShield Ingredients and Properties
TerraShield is made with a carefully selected combination of CPTG® (Certified Pure Tested Grade) essential oils known for their natural repellent properties and skin-soothing effects. The latest formulation includes:
- Ylang Ylang Flower
- Tamarind Seed Extract
- Nootka Tree Wood Oil
- Cedarwood Wood Oil
- Catnip Plant Oil
- Lemon Eucalyptus Leaf Oil
- Litsea Fruit Oil
- Vanillin (natural vanilla extract)
Key Properties of Each Oil:
- Ylang Ylang – Calming, aromatic, and skin-nourishing.
- Tamarind Extract – Supports the skin barrier and hydration.
- Nootka – Offers a woodsy aroma and supports natural skin cleansing.
- Cedarwood – Known for its grounding aroma and repellent-like effects.
- Catnip – Scientifically shown to be even more effective than DEET in repelling mosquitoes.
- Lemon Eucalyptus – A powerful natural repellent backed by scientific studies.
- Litsea – Uplifting citrusy aroma with purifying properties.
- Vanillin – Enhances longevity of the blend and softens the aroma.
These ingredients work in synergy to protect, soothe, and energize your time outdoors.
Top Benefits of TerraShield
- Natural Outdoor Protection
TerraShield acts as a botanical barrier against environmental annoyances—like mosquitoes, ticks, and flies—without harmful chemicals. - Pleasant Aroma
Unlike conventional sprays, TerraShield smells fresh and uplifting, with soft floral and woodsy notes. - Safe for the Whole Family
When used as directed, TerraShield is a safer option for children and pets. - Long-lasting
Thanks to ingredients like vanillin, TerraShield remains effective longer than many natural alternatives. - Versatile
Use it on your skin, clothing, pets (with caution), gear, or in your diffuser for indoor support. - Eco-Friendly & Non-Toxic
TerraShield aligns with a non-toxic, sustainable lifestyle—ideal for those seeking clean living.
Common Uses for TerraShield
Wondering how to incorporate TerraShield into your routine? Here are some favorite ways to use it:
1. Outdoor Skin Spray
Dilute 5–10 drops of TerraShield in a 30 mL spray bottle with fractionated coconut oil or distilled water. Apply to exposed skin before hikes, picnics, or evenings outside.
2. DIY Outdoor Candle
Add 4–6 drops to a soy or beeswax candle to enjoy bug-free evenings on your terrace or balcony.
3. Garden Companion
Spray around your garden or planters to deter insects naturally—great for maintaining a non-toxic outdoor space.
4. Pet Collar Drops
Place a diluted drop on your pet’s collar before going on a walk. Always consult your vet for proper dilution and use.
5. Camping & Hiking Must-Have
Keep TerraShield spray in your backpack for instant protection on trails, campsites, and forest walks.
6. Diffuser Blend for Evenings
Diffuse 3–5 drops with Cedarwood or Lavender for outdoor dinners or yoga on the patio.
Safety Tips for Using TerraShield
- Always dilute for children or sensitive skin. A good rule: 1 drop in 1 tsp carrier oil.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Do a patch test before applying on large areas of skin.
Why Choose TerraShield Over Conventional Options?
While many over-the-counter sprays may seem convenient, they often contain chemicals like DEET, parabens, and synthetic fragrances that can be harmful to your skin, endocrine system, and the environment.
doTERRA TerraShield offers:
- A natural, plant-powered solution
- A blend tested for purity and potency
- No toxins, fillers, or artificial additives
- A beautiful aroma and skin-friendly formula
Choosing TerraShield means choosing wellness, responsibility, and balance—for you and for the planet.
What Makes TerraShield Perfect for May?
May marks the beginning of longer days, weekend getaways, camping trips, and backyard barbecues. It’s the perfect time to equip your natural toolkit with this seasonal essential.
With TerraShield as the Product of the Month, you can receive it for free by placing a 125 PV Loyalty Rewards Program (LRP) order by the 15th of the month.
Bonus: DIY TerraShield Roller for Kids
Here’s a gentle recipe you can make at home for your little explorers:
Ingredients:
- 10 mL roller bottle
- 2 drops TerraShield
- 1 drop Lavender
- Fill the rest with Fractionated Coconut Oil
Roll onto ankles, wrists, and neck before going outside. It’s soothing, calming, and protective.
Real Testimonials
“We never travel without TerraShield. It saved our summer holidays more than once!” – Emily M.
“My kids love how it smells—and I love that I don’t have to worry about what’s in it.” – Sara T.
“It’s a must-have in my garden basket. Way better than the toxic stuff I used to spray.” – Lucas R.
How to Get Your Free TerraShield This Month
Getting your hands on TerraShield this May is easy:
- Log in to your doTERRA account.
- Place a Loyalty Rewards Program (LRP) order of 125 PV or more.
- Do it before May 15th.
- TerraShield will automatically be added to your order—for FREE!
If you’re not yet part of doTERRA, this is a great moment to get started with a wholesale account, enjoy member savings, and receive TerraShield as your first free gift.
Embrace Outdoor Living—Naturally
Are you ready to protect your loved ones, enjoy the outdoors, and ditch the chemical sprays?
➡️ Order your 125 PV LRP before May 15th and get doTERRA TerraShield® for free.
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Let’s make this your healthiest, happiest, most nature-connected season yet—with TerraShield by your side.