Why People Rub Vicks VapoRub on Their Feet at Night
1. Soothes Coughs and Congestion When applied to the feet and covered with socks, Vicks’ menthol, camphor, and eucalyptus can help reduce nighttime coughing. The vapors are slowly released as you sleep, which may help open airways indirectly. 2. Softens Dry, Cracked Heels Vicks contains petrolatum and eucalyptus oil, which moisturize and soften rough skin. … Read more