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Vocalzone
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Owner Kestrel Medical Limited
Introduced 1912
Markets Worldwide
Tagline Helps Keep a Clear Voice

Vocalzone Throat Pastilles are special candies that help people keep their voices clear. They are like a type of throat lozenge. Singers and public speakers often use them. This helps them sound their best during performances.

What Are Vocalzone Pastilles?

Vocalzone Throat Pastilles are small, medicated candies. They are designed to soothe your throat. This helps to keep your voice clear. Many people use them before or during public speaking or singing.

How Vocalzone Started

The Vocalzone company began in 1912. A man named William Lloyd created these pastilles. He first made a special medicine for a very famous singer. This singer was Enrico Caruso, a tenor. Lloyd then turned his medicine into the pastille form we know today.

After William Lloyd passed away in 1948, the company was sold. Ernest Jackson bought Vocalzone in 1955. Later, in 1993, Kestrel HealthCare Limited took over. This company is now called Kestrel Medical Limited.

Who Uses Vocalzone?

Vocalzone became very well-known in 2017. This happened after Theresa May used them. She was the Prime Minister of the UK at the time. She used them during a big speech when she had a cold.

Many other famous people also use Vocalzone. These include singers like Sir Tom Jones and James Hetfield. Actors like Derek Jacobi also use them. Even musicians like Jme and Frank Turner are fans.

What's Inside Vocalzone?

Vocalzone pastilles use several key ingredients. These include menthol, which gives a cooling feeling. Peppermint oil and myrrh tincture are also important. A small amount of licorice extract is added too.

Other ingredients help make the pastilles. These are sugar, liquid glucose, and modified starch. They also contain vegetable oil and carnauba wax. A natural color called E153 is used to make them black. Vocalzone pastilles are vegan. They are also free from lactose and gluten. You can find them in different flavors, including sugar-free options. There is even a Vocalzone tea!

Working with Music

In 2017, Vocalzone teamed up with The Famous Company. This is a British music company. Together, they have supported stages at several music festivals. These festivals are held across the United Kingdom.

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