8. Relieve Minor Burns and Cuts
For small, superficial burns or minor cuts, Vicks VapoRub can act as a healing balm. Its antimicrobial properties help prevent infection, while the menthol offers pain relief. Use only on minor injuries, and never on open wounds.
9. Fade Bruises More Quickly
Apply Vicks VapoRub to bruises to speed up healing. For an added boost, mix with a pinch of salt and massage into the affected area. This promotes better blood circulation, helping discoloration fade more quickly.
10. Tame Frizzy Hair and Split Ends
Yes, Vicks VapoRub can be a quick hair fix. Apply a tiny bit to flyaways or split ends to tame frizz and add shine. Be very conservative—a small amount goes a long way.Only use sometimes and stay away from the roots to avoid greasiness.
