
Pastille
Candy Context
The word 'pastille' can refer to a sweet treat often used to freshen breath or soothe a sore throat.

After her meal, she enjoyed a lemon-flavored pastille.
Medicinal Use
'Pastille' can indicate a candy with health benefits, such as vitamins or throat relief ingredients.

He sucked on a honey pastille to relieve his cough.
Not Always Sweet
Pastilles may be sugar-free or have a strong flavor to address specific health concerns.

She chose a sugar-free eucalyptus pastille for her cold.
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