When I was a child, a cough meant you could smell me a mile away because I was all about that Vicks VapoRub.
I was never a fan of strong menthol scent, but it help me fight off cough and cold symptoms…it helped me to breathe! Feeling of pure frustration while we try to fall asleep with our noses all clogged up, Vicks is the occasion. It can do more!
Vicks VapoRub is an oil-based mentholated topical cream that contains menthol,camphor, eucalyptus oil . It is effective in helping with congestion and cough, also it can do more than just that. For example… suffering from an ear ache? Reduce the ear pain , put a small amount of Vicks VapoRub on a cotton ball and put it in ear, several times a day. Other cool tricks:
Reduce the appearance of stretch marks
Help with muscle aches
Increase the healing of a splinter and reduce the risk of infections
Repel mosquitos
source: www.metaspoon.com