Little-Known Yet Very Helpful Uses For Vick’s VapoRub Passed Down From Mom

9. It can help heal cuts

It can relieve pain and help small wounds heal faster. If you run out of antibiotic cream, use VapoRub instead.

10. Get rid of headaches

The cooling sensation of the ointment can help relieve the pain of headaches. Rub it on your temples and forehead for a few minutes. If you have a really bad headache or a migraine, apply the ointment, lay down with the lights off, and put a warm towel on your head for about a half an hour.

11. Use it with your humidifier

They even make humidifiers with Vick’s VapoRub. If you have a regular humidifier, add some ointment. It can eliminate bad odors too and freshen up the air.

12. Ease the pain from sore muscles

If you have some sore muscles, Vick’s VapoRub can help ease the pain. Massage it on for the best relief.

13. Lubricate creaky door hinges

If you don’t have any oil, use VapoRub to get your doors moving more smoothly and stop squeaking.

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