Description
Directions
For nasal congestion and coughs:
- Rub-on:
Adults and Children 2 years and above: Rub a thick layer on chest, neck and back. - Steam Inhalation:
Adults and Children 6 years and above: Partly fill a bowl with steaming water (NOT BOILING) and add 10mL (2 teaspoonfuls) of VapoRub. Then gently inhale the steaming vapours with a towel over your head and bowl for 10-15 minutes. May be repeated up to four times a day. Use with care to avoid scalding.
For muscular aches and pains:
- Adults and Children 2 years and above: Rub on affected areas up to four times a day or as directed by a physician.
Active Ingredients
Menthol 2.82% w/w
Eucalyptus Oil 1.33% w/w
Contains Racemic Camphor, Turpentine Oil, Cedar Leaf Oil, Nutmeg Oil and Thymol in White Soft Paraffin base.
Warnings
When using for rub-on, DO NOT:
- Use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a physician.
- Apply close to eyes.
- Apply to nostrils, wounds or damaged skin.
- Bandage tightly or use with heating pads/
When using for steam inhalation, DO NOT:
- Use on children under 6 years of age.
- Leave children unsupervised.
- Heat in a amicrowave, or reheat mixture.
- Add into the water that you are heating.
Consult a doctor:
- If fever is present or symptoms persist.
- If pregnant or breast-feeding before use.
While using this medicine:
- Keep out of reach of children.
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or mucous membrane. When exposed to eyes, rinse eyes with water immediately.
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredients listed on the label.
- If you have sensitive skin, test this product on a small are of skin before applying it to a large area.
- Discontinue use if irritation develops.
- Keep clothing loose.
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