12 Unexpected but Great Uses for Vicks VapoRub
Vicks VapoRub is a popular common cold remedy with medicated vapors. Its main ingredients – camphor, menthol, and eucalyptus – help relieve cough and nasal congestion. However, these are not the only benefits of the product.
We at Healthnews are pretty sure you’ve never heard of these unconventional but amazing uses for Vicks VapoRub, so we decided to share them with you.
12. Works as an insect repellent
Try using an open Vicks VapoRub jar to repel mosquitoes, flies, and other insects. It’s perfect when you suddenly run out of repellent or you have left it at home.
11. Relieves headaches
Menthol, one of the main ingredients of Vicks VapoRub, helps lower blood pressure in your head and, as a result, relieves pain. Just rub a little on your forehead.
10. Takes good care of your feet
9. Prevents pet incidents
Things happen, and if you don’t want your pet to pee inside your house, leave some Vicks in those places where the incidents happen more often. Veterinarians say that both dogs and cats can’t stand the smell of Vicks, so this method will definitely work.
8. Stops your cat from ruining your furniture
7. Reduces stretch marks
