# Immune-Boosting Cough Syrups Maty's Natural Cough Syrup is a Drug-Free Remedy By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2016-11-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natural-cough-syrup References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/supplement-spotlight-matys-organic-cough-syrup/) & [matyshealthyproducts](http://matyshealthyproducts.com/shop/organic/organic-cough-syrup/) This natural cough syrup from Maty's offers an effective treatment to soothe dry, irritated throats. The drug-free and antioxidant-rich product is made with a blend of [USDA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sootheez)-certified organic honey that's packed with [immune-boosting ingredients](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bioactive-blends) and boasts no harmful side effects. Unlike many pharmaceutical cough syrups, this one has a clean ingredient list that includes easy-to-identify items such as apple cider vinegar, sea salt, lemon peel and clove, along with extra virgin olive oil and water. Along with being free from drug ingredients, natural cough syrup also contains no artificial preservatives, sweeteners, color additives, corn, soy or wheat. As more consumers begin to adopt healthy foods as medicine, they are also looking for healing remedies with ingredients that are just as pure as what's normally consumed as part of a clean diet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 17% | 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 Health Remedies:** Maty's natural cough syrup is a prime example of the growing trend of consumers seeking natural remedies for their health needs. - **Clean Label Products:** Maty's emphasis on having a clean and simple ingredient list reflects a larger consumer trend towards transparency and simplicity in the products they purchase. - **Functional Foods:** As consumers continue to adopt healthy foods as medicine, there is a growing opportunity for companies to develop functional food products that offer added health benefits beyond basic nutrition. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Health and Wellness:** Maty's natural cough syrup is part of the larger health and wellness industry, which is growing significantly as consumers become more health-conscious. - **Food and Beverage:** The trend towards functional foods offers opportunities for food and beverage companies to develop products with added health benefits. - **Natural Products:** The trend towards natural health remedies and clean labels is a prime opportunity for companies that specialize in natural and organic products to expand their offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Clean Organic Lozenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sootheez.md) - [Clean Ingredient Cold Medications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genexa-cough-chest-congestion.md) - [Icy Throat Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/propolis-throat-soother.md) - [Naturally Formulated Child Remedies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hylands-naturals-remedies.md) - [Anti-Inflammatory Throat Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throat-spray.md) - [Botanical Throat Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/respiratory-throat-soother.md) - [Baby-Friendly Immunity Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baby-immune-support.md) - [Beneficial Sore Throat Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throat-soothing-lollipops.md) - [Free-From Kids Cold Medications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genexa-cold-and-flu-medicines.md)