"Vicks VapoRub may be useful for dry, cracked skin, for example on the elbows, knees, or heels of the feet," explained Joshua Zeichner, MD, director of cosmetic and clinical research at Mount ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Molina Ortiz, MD There is no scientific proof that putting Vicks VapoRub on your feet will help ease a cough and other cold symptoms. However, there is some ...

Vicks VapoRub does eventually expire, according to the company's website, and should not be used past the expiration date stamped on it. "Do not use Vicks VapoRub beyond the expiration date on the ...

The use of Vicks VapoRub among Hispanic families for respiratory illnesses and pain runs deep. Here’s what makes the salve work, with advice from Consumer Reports.

In 1894, the Greensboro pharmacist Lunsford Richardson II developed a mentholated topical ointment, Vicks Magic Croup Salve, to cure a common infant affliction: congestion and a barking cough ...

Vicks VapoRub is meant to be used for the treatment of coughs, congestion, and muscle aches. While bloggers tout it as a viable treatment for earaches, tinnitus, and earwax buildup, there's no ...

Many have stories of Vicks VapoRub from childhood, but among many Latinos the gooey salve is close to legendary. There are poems, essays, video spoofs, rap songs, scenes in Latino-themed TV shows ...

Vicks VapoRub can be used for just about all your needs. Even better, it's only £4.35. Here's 15 ways you can use this clever cough elixir.

Vicks VapoRub, whose active ingredients are camphor, menthol and eucalyptus oil, was first formulated in 1891 in Greensboro, N.C. National marketing began in 1905, and it gained great popularity ...

The viral Facebook post claims Vicks VapoRub can get rid of discolored teeth, bad breath and sore gums. While Vicks VapoRub is safe to use on skin, it should not be consumed in any way. Vicks ...

The viral Facebook post claims Vicks VapoRub can get rid of discolored teeth, bad breath and sore gums. While Vicks VapoRub is safe to use on skin, it should not be consumed in any way. Vicks ...