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

If you’ve ever done your own research on home remedies, you’ll know that Vicks VapoRub is commonly recommended as a potential solution for bed bugs. While there is no scientific evidence to support ...

One is for soothing a head cold, the other for clearing congestion. 'Imagine a medieval Vicks VapoRub,' she says. The recipes, for a herbal head poultice and a stale ale, mustard seed and nutmeg ...

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 ...

In this case, the incorrectly labelled batch (number 222605) has a red lid and the standard blue/green label. Vicks VapoRub Xtra Strong contains different levels of active ingredients (menthol and ...