Description
Introduction
Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment is your trusted companion for fast relief from cough, nasal congestion, and muscle aches. Just a gentle rub on your chest, throat, or back helps soothe discomfort with its cool, medicated vapours—perfect for a restful night’s sleep. Whether it’s persistent cold symptoms or a stuffy nose, this ointment provides quick and comforting relief, making it a household essential. It’s long-lasting, easy to use, and suitable for daily application. Some mild side effects such as skin irritation, redness, or a slight burning sensation may occur, but these usually go away quickly.
Ingredients/Active Ingredients
Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment contains active ingredients such as Camphor, Menthol, and Eucalyptus Oil, along with other essential oils to help clear congestion and ease breathing.
Dosage
Apply a thin layer 2 to 4 times daily on the chest, throat, or affected area. Avoid excessive application to prevent irritation.
Direction of Use
Rub a small amount onto your chest, throat, or back and gently massage it in. You can also inhale the vapours by dissolving a spoonful in hot water for steam inhalation. Do not apply inside the nose or mouth.
Side Effects
- Skin redness or irritation
- Mild burning or tingling sensation
- Watery eyes (if applied too close to the face)
Precautions
- For external use only; do not apply inside the nostrils or ingest.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid contact with eyes, wounds, or broken skin.
- Not suitable for infants under 2 years old.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
FAQs
1. What is the Vicks Vaporub price?
Vicks VapoRub price varies depending on the size and store.
2. How long does Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment take to work?
Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment starts working within minutes, providing quick relief from nasal congestion and cough symptoms.
3. Can I use Vicks Vaporub Baby for infants?
Vicks Vaporub Baby is specially made for babies 3 months and older. Always read the label or check with a doctor before using on infants.
4. Can I apply Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment before sleeping?
Yes! Applying Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment before bedtime helps you breathe easier, ensuring a more comfortable night’s rest.
5. Does Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment provide relief for muscle pain?
Yes, the soothing menthol and eucalyptus oils can help reduce muscle soreness when lightly massaged onto the affected area.
6. Is Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment available for international purchase?
Yes! We offer global shipping so you can order Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment from our online store no matter where you are.
7. Can I use Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment every day?
Yes, it’s safe for daily use when applied as directed. However, if symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
8. Is Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment suitable for steam inhalation?
Yes, you can dissolve a teaspoon in hot water and inhale the vapours for congestion relief—but do not drink the mixture.
9. What should I do if I experience skin irritation after using Vicks Vaporub Vaporising Ointment?
If you notice redness or irritation, discontinue use and wash the affected area with mild soap and water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
10. What’s the difference between Vicks VapoRub vs Vicks Inhaler?
Vicks VapoRub is a topical ointment applied on the chest, throat, or back to relieve cough and muscle aches. Vicks Inhaler is a small stick used by inhaling through the nose to relieve nasal congestion. Both help with cold symptoms, but they’re used differently.
Short Article
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