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Nestled in a crinkling, golden-yellow wrapper like a Swiss alpine treasure, the Ricola cough drop rests—a compact, six-sided amber lozenge of translucent herbal mystery. Its facets catch the light like a shard of glacier ice, a geometric gem forged not in fire, but in ancient herbal tradition. As it touches the tongue, a complex symphony unfolds: the mellow sweetness of natural herbs, a whisper of menthol that blooms into a brisk alpine wind across your throat, and a subtle bitterness that hints at its botanical heritage. It's not just a cough suppressant—it's a sensory pilgrimage through the foggy meadows of Switzerland, where elderflowers, thyme, and sage are gathered by hand under watchful mountain skies.