Surprising Uses of Vicks VapoRub You Probably Didn’t Know About

alternative use, remember:

 

 

 

Vicks VapoRub is for external use only

Never swallow it

Never apply it inside the nose

Avoid use on children under 2 years old

Test a tiny amount first if you have

 

sensitive skin
If irritation occurs, stop immediately.

    1. Helping Ease Congestion and Cough
      This remains the classic use most people know.

 

Applying Vicks to the chest and throat creates cooling vapors that may temporarily help breathing feel more comfortable during colds.

Many people also rub it:

On the neck
Under the