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Used for what?
The active ingredients in VapoRub all have a strong, distinctive aroma. If it still has the characteristic odor, it should still work. If it smells rancid or insipid, then it's no good.
I'd be considerably more cautious if you're eating it than if you're just rubbing it on your chest or something.
What else can I help you with?
When was Vicks VapoRub created?
Vicks VapoRub was created in 1905.
What is the generic name for vicks vaporub?
The generic name for Vicks VapoRub is camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol. These active ingredients work together to provide temporary relief from cough and muscle aches. Vicks VapoRub is commonly used as a topical ointment to soothe cold symptoms when applied to the chest and throat.
What is Vic ointment?
Vic ointment may refer to the ointment Vicks VapoRub. VapoRub is a cream that can help you with your congestion when you have a cold.
Can Vick's vapor rub harm rats?
Yes, Vicks VapoRub contains ingredients like camphor and menthol that can be toxic to rats if ingested or inhaled in large amounts. It is best to avoid exposing rats to Vicks VapoRub to prevent any potential harm.
Can Vicks VapoRub be used to manufacture meth?
It appears that in the past, one could actually use Vicks Vaporub to manufacture meth. However, the company altered the formula for the product. Therefore, it can no longer be done this way. The reason this was able to occur in the past, is that an active ingredient was used in the product. To sum that up, if you were to be tested having inhaled enough Vicks, the results would probably be positive. For more information, please refer to related link.
What works better for toenail fungus Vicks vapor rub or Dr G's nail clear?
You should ask your doctor, because to cure nail fungus is very depend on how bad the infection is. Now, research has proven that Vicks VapoRub can cure nail fungus. In fact, most patients were satisfied with treatment using Vicks VapoRub.
Can you use Vicks Vaporub on a dog?
Vicks Vapor Rub is poisonous to humans if digested, I would suspect it's the same for dogs. So I wouldn't use it on a dog.
What active ingredient is found in Vicks VapoRub?
Should you allow Vicks vaporub to dry before going to sleep?
Usually, so it doesn't rub off on your sheets.
Should Vicks be used on children under 2?
vick's VapoRub is safe for children under 2 however if you are uneasy about using it, they do make a product called "BabyRub" which is less harsh
How do you convert into a vapor?
Boil or heat a liquid or ice cube or water and you get a vapor. Heat a medication such as Vicks Vaporub and you get a medicated vapor.
If you rub Vicks VapoRub could you die?
YES, some children under two years of age have died from incorrectly applied Vicks. In the cases of death, young children had Vicks placed directly under their noses.
