It provides effective multi-symptom relief from aggravating cold symptoms when used in either of these two ways:
1) As rub on massage for temporary relief from dry coughs and muscular aches due to colds. Vicks VapoRub contains cough suppressants.
So if you want your loved one’s dreams to remain undisturbed, gently apply Vicks VapoRub on chest and throat before bedtime.
2) As medicated vapour to relieve nasal congestion. (For 6 years and above).
Add 2 teaspoonfuls of Vicks VapoRub in a bowl of hot (not boiling) water and inhale the vapours to clear blocked nose and ease breathing difficulties.
Vicks VapoRub uses Eucalyptus Oil, Menthol and Camphor as active ingredients.
Always read the label. Use only as directed.
Nutritional supplements may only be of assistance if the dietary intake is inadequate.
Supplements should not be used to replace a healthy balanced diet and adequate physical exercise.
Keep all medications and supplements out of reach of children.
If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
For cough suppression, rub a thick layer on your chest and throat. Cover with a warm, dry cloth, if desired. Keep clothing loose about your throat and chest to help vapors to reach the nose and mouth.
Not be used on children ages two years and below. Vicks BabyRub may be used on babies three months and over
Wash hands thoroughly after use to avoid getting onto eyes