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

Feel more comfortable

Sleep better during colds

Reduce nighttime coughing

Whether placebo or genuine comfort effect, the trick remains extremely popular worldwide.

Temporary Relief for Tension Headaches

Menthol is known for producing a cooling sensation on the skin.

Because of this, some people gently apply a tiny amount of Vicks to:

The temples

The forehead

The back of the neck

The cooling effect and strong aroma may create a temporary sensation of relief during mild tension headaches.

Many peopledescribe it as calming and refreshing.