Vicks’ website recommends not using the product more than three to four times a day on the throat, chest, and wherever one’s ...

We all know there's absolutely nothing worse than having a stuffy nose - and for many of us, rather than going through 20 boxes of tissues or using a nasal inhaler, Vicks VapoRub is the go-to for ...

The ointment itself is soothing to the nose but when applied incorrectly, it can trigger skin and respiratory problems.

Vicks VapoRub should never be used on children under 2 and should never be applied to broken skin, under the nose, near the eyes, or in the nostrils.

Lunsford Richardson, the creator of Vicks VapoRub, also is credited with sending out the first junk mail. He was born in ...

Q: 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.

Q. 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 soles of ...

Imagine a medieval Vicks VapoRub,' she says ... it helps loosen mucus in the nose and sinuses, eases a sore throat and hoarseness, although you can achieve these effects over a bowl or pan ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: 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 ...

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 ...