Ricola Throat Lozenges Made With Swiss Alpine Herbs

Fragrance-free means no perfume in the ingredient list. On a label perfume shows up as Parfum or Fragrance, as essential oils, and often as named allergens like Limonene and Linalool that brands have to declare in the EU.

No, Ricola Throat Lozenges Made With Swiss Alpine Herbs is not fragrance-free. It is scented with essential oils: Peppermint Essential Oil (Menthae Piperitae Aetheroleum Leaf) (Mentholl 50%).

This is not a safety warning. Perfume suits most people, but if your skin reacts or you are patch testing, this is the line you came for.

Isomalt, Caramel, Sorbitol, Aspartame, Menthol (Mentha X Pipe Leaf), Peppermint Essential Oil (Menthae Piperitae Aetheroleum Leaf) (Mentholl 50%), Mentha X Piperita Extract Of Ricola’s Herb Mixture, Peppermint (Mentha Piperita, Aerial Parts), Lemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis, Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris, Sage (Salvia Officinalis, Hyssop (Hyssopus Officinalis, Elder (Sambucus Nigra, Flowers) Linden (Tilia Cordata, Flowers), Wild Thyme (Thymus Serpyllum, Horehound (Marrubium Vulgare, Aeral Parts), Mallow (Malva Sylvestris, Leaves).

Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.