Vicks Vaporub 100g
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Vicks Vaporub 100g
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Description
Explore the comforting effects of Vicks Vaporub 100g, a trusted remedy against the symptoms of the common cold, including coughs, sore throat, catarrh, and congestion. This medicinal ointment is enriched with a powerful blend of active ingredients such as Menthol, Camphor, Eucalyptus oil, and Turpentine oil. These components synergize to alleviate symptoms and facilitate easier breathing. Vicks Vaporub is suitable for use by individuals starting from the age of 2 years, making it a versatile option for family health care.
Key features
- Symptomatic relief from cold symptoms including coughs, sore throat, catarrh, and congestion
- Composed of Menthol, Camphor, Eucalyptus oil, and Turpentine oil for effective relief
- User-friendly application by massaging into the chest, throat, and back, or through inhalation via hot water
- Offers vapours for up to 8 hours for enduring relief from cold symptoms
- Appropriate for adults and children aged 2 years and older
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Vicks Vaporub?
Vicks Vaporub is effective in managing common cold symptoms such as coughs, sore throat, catarrh, and congestion.
What are the benefits of using Vicks Vaporub?
It offers relief from the discomfort of cold symptoms, aids in clearing the airways, supports easier breathing, and provides vapours for up to 8 hours.
How does Vicks Vaporub work?
The combination of active ingredients in Vicks Vaporub, including Menthol and Camphor, works to soothe coughs, while Eucalyptus oil and Menthol help relieve nasal congestion, and Eucalyptus oil addresses catarrh.
Are there any known side effects?
Some individuals might experience allergic reactions like itching or hives, swelling of the face or hands, mouth or throat tingling, chest tightness, or difficulty breathing. Seek medical attention immediately if severe side effects occur.
Can Vicks Vaporub be used on children?
Yes, Vicks Vaporub is safe for use on children aged 2 years and older.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Levomenthol 2.75% w/w, Camphor 5.00% w/w, Eucalyptus Oil 1.50% w/w, Turpentine Oil 5.00% w/w
Also includes Thymol, Cedarwood Oil, and White Soft Paraffin
Usage and Instructions
Rub on at the first sign of a cold to get maximum benefit.
Adults can rub this solution liberally onto their chest, throat and back. For best results, cover the whole area for maximum effect. Leave your nightclothes worn loosely to allow the vapours to be inhaled easily.
For children over 2 years, gently help to rub away the symptoms of your child's cold with your tender touch. Apply lightly to their chest and back. Leave their clothes worn loosely to allow for easy inhalation.
The following inhalation method is ideal if a head cold or nasal catarrh persists. For deep-action relief melt two teaspoons of Vicks VapoRub in a bowl of very hot (not boiling) water.
Inhale the soothing medicated vapours for 10-15 minutes.
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