"Vicks Vaporub is a topical ointment that is designed to provide relief from a variety of symptoms associated with colds and flu. The ointment is applied externally, usually on the chest, throat, or back, and provides a warming sensation that can help to soothe coughs, ease nasal congestion, and relieve sore muscles.
Consists of:
• Camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol: known for their soothing and decongestant properties. The ointment's ingredients are released when the ointment is rubbed onto the skin, and the vapors are inhaled, helping to open up the airways and reduce inflammation.
Benefits:
• Calm coughs and soothes the throat.
• Provides a cooling sensation that can help to open up the airways and ease nasal congestion.
• Relieves minor aches and pains in the muscles and joints to provide a sense of comfort and relaxation.
• Provides a sense of calm thanks to its aromatic ingredients.
• Supports better sleep by easing coughing, congestion, and other cold and flu symptoms."