The features in the Vicks Vaporub is already used for so many great things. It came out as a very reliable health remedy you can use for various skin conditions.
I haven’t used any of these remedies, but I’m looking forward to doing it.
Summer is coming. It’s still far away, but I can feel it coming. I’m going to target that mosquito repellent.
If it shows effectiveness against this ugly looking and skin irritating creatures, it will save me a lot of trouble and money.
Let’s see the ultimate list of 20 uses of Vicks Vaporub and how you can implement them in your life.
Let’s start:
A Mosquito Repellent
Apply of the solution to your skin, and you will scare away the mosquitos. You will be safe during summer.
Treat Sinus Headaches
All you need to do is rub some Vicks VapoRub right at the base of your nostrils. Inhale and exhale freely. The menthol in this product will help you get rid of the headaches.
Treat Acne Effectively
Massage Vicks onto your acne area a couple of times during the day. You will leave no choice to the acne except to dry and go away.
Speeds Up Healing of Bruises
Mix VapoRub with a pinch of salt and apply it directly on the injury. See the magic happen. You will feel the bruise improving right away.
Insect Repellent
Gently massage VapoRub on your skin. Target those areas you think they attack the most. Some of them are:
- Neck
- Behind the Ears
- Elbows
- Back of the knees
Soothes Aching Muscles
Massage the aching and sore muscles with Vaporub. After this, use a warm and dry towel to wrap those muscles up. Repeat the procedure three times every day until the sore muscles are gone.
Prevents a “Tennis Elbow.”
Gently massage the area and see the pain go away.
Soothes Cracked Heels
Rub the solution on the cracked heels. Put on a pair of socks and sleep tight. Leave the Vicks VapoRub do its thing during the night.
In the morning, wash the ointment with warm water.
Hydrate Your Skin
If you notice that some areas of your skin are dry, massage Vaporub to hydrate them. It’s your cheap and straightforward solution against dry skin.
Treat Nail Fungus
Apply Vaporub on your finger or toe nails twice a day. The fungus will be gone in a couple of days.
Stop The cats from Ruining Your Furniture
If you apply VapoRub on your home furniture and you walls, your cat won’t go anywhere near them. They can’t stell the smell.
It Will Help You Relieve Cough and Congestion
Apply some Vicks on your throat and chest area. Let it sit there for a while.
Heals Wounds
Just apply some on the cut and prevent further infections. Plus, it will speed up the healing.
Soothes Stretch Marks
If you apply VapoRub on your stretch marks for 14 days, you will reduce their appearance.
Gets Race Horse Focused
Just apply some of the VapoRub under their noses. The scent will prevent them from getting seduced by the female counterparts and focus on the race rather on making love.
Stop Pets from Urinating on the Furniture
Place it near spots where you don’t want your pet to urinate. The smell will scare them away.
Gets rid of “Athlete’s Foot.”
Apply the ointment between your toes two times every day. You will get rid of the problem. Do this twice a day. In the morning and before bed is the ideal time.
Helps Eczema Treatment
Apply the ointment directly on the eczema affected spots on your body. You will reduce the itching and inflammation.
Eliminates Warts
You just need to apply some onto your warts and cover it with a gauze. It will dry out in a short time and go fall off.
Helps You Relieve Earache
You just need a cotton ball dipped into the VapoRub and place it in the outer area of the ear. In a matter of minutes, the ache will be gone.
Seems simple. I hope it will be effective, as well.
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Source: Natural Care Box