Vicks VapoRub can be used for just about all your needs. Even better, it's only £4.35. Here's 15 ways you can use this clever cough elixir.

A nurse told us a decade ago that putting Vicks VapoRub on the soles of her child’s feet stopped a nighttime cough. ... Other lip-balm ingredients to watch out for include sunscreens and peppermint.

In 1894, the Greensboro pharmacist Lunsford Richardson II developed a mentholated topical ointment, Vicks Magic Croup Salve, to cure a common infant affliction: congestion and a barking cough ...

Q I’m a paramedic and also work in an OB (obstetrics) unit. A little Vicks under the nostrils helps a lot with nausea. I’ve never had a new dad get sick or faint when he’s used it… ...