# Natural Respiratory Lozenges These Essential Oil Drops Soothe Airways and Support Clear Breathing By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-02-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essential-oil-drops References: [doterra](https://doterra.com/US/en/p/doterra-breathe-respiratory-drops) & [mydoterra](https://www.mydoterra.com/ShoppingCart/index.cfm?retail=1&OwnerID=3867970) Most cough drops that can be acquired at one’s local pharmacy are made with more than just herbs and often contain artificial coloring, sweeteners, syrups and other undesirable ingredients outside of the active medical constituents—these [essential oil drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oral-care-gel) provide an all-natural way to support respiratory health. The [dōTERRA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essential-oil-stick) Breathe Respiratory Drops boast a simple ingredient list that includes just organic cane sugar, organic brown rice syrup, as well as the essential oils of Lemon, Peppermint, Cardamom, Eucalyptus, Thyme and Melissa. While many and [throat lozenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jakemans-spiced-cola) offer little nutritional value and few benefits other than temporarily stopping coughs by lubricating and calming irritated tissues of the throat, the proprietary essential oil blend that powers these drops is said to maintain clear airways and encourage breathing, while also supporting overall health and calming the senses. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Natural Remedies for Respiratory Issues:** There is a growing trend towards natural and organic remedies that support respiratory health with no undesirable ingredients. - **Essential Oil Drops:** Essential oils are becoming increasingly popular as a natural and effective remedy for respiratory health. - **Proprietary Essential Oil Blend:** Manufacturers are creating proprietary essential oil blends that claim to have a variety of health benefits. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Pharmaceuticals:** Pharmaceutical companies can look to expand their product offerings to include more natural remedies for respiratory issues. - **Health and Wellness:** Companies in the health and wellness industry can create products that incorporate essential oils and other natural remedies. - **Natural and Organic Products:** Manufacturers of natural and organic products can expand their product lines to include respiratory health products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Clean Organic Lozenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sootheez.md) - [Free-From Throat Lozenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beekeepers-natural.md) - [Respiratory Support Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/respiratory-support-supplement.md) - [Respiratory Relief Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breathe-patches.md) - [Icy Throat Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/propolis-throat-soother.md) - [Holistic Anti-Congestion Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eucalyptus-globulus.md) - [Beneficial Sore Throat Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throat-soothing-lollipops.md) - [Clearing Aromatherapy Blends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canopy-relief-aroma.md) - [Beneficial Lung-Cleansing Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herboxa-nutrition.md)