As children, our mothers used to apply Vicks VapoRub under our noses to help us breathe whenever we were down with cold, flu, and blocked noses. However, according to experts, VapoRub does not ...

The intended use of Vicks VapoRub is applied on the chest to ease cold-related cough in adults and children over two. It may also help relieve mild muscle or joint pain. Vicks VapoRub is medicinal ...

Lunsford Richardson, the creator of Vicks VapoRub, also is credited with sending out the first junk mail. He was born in North Carolina on Dec. 30, 1854. So, how did he come up with the two long ...

An avid Vicks VapoRub user just found out she’s been applying the ointment improperly. And the consequences of her misuse have the potential to be severe. TikToker Lilli (@kirbysrightfoot ...

QUESTION: You have written about using Vicks VapoRub on the soles of the feet to stop a nighttime cough. When I have trouble falling asleep, I do the same thing. I smear a layer of Vicks on the ...