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Introduction:
Most of us know Vicks VapoRub as the go-to remedy for relieving cough and nasal congestion. But this classic mentholated ointment is more versatile than you think. Thanks to its active ingredients like camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol, Vicks can be used in some pretty unexpected and handy ways around the house and for personal care. Here are eight surprising uses of Vicks VapoRub that go far beyond cold relief.
Ingredients in Vicks VapoRub (for reference):
Camphor
Menthol
Eucalyptus oil
Cedarleaf oil
Nutmeg oil
Petrolatum
Thymol
Turpentine oil
How to Use (for each):
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