6. Stretch Mark Reducer
Applying Vicks regularly can help reduce the appearance of stretch marks over time, making it a great, inexpensive alternative.
7. Toenail Fungus Treatment
Combat toenail fungus by applying Vicks on the affected nail every night and covering it with socks. Continue until the fungus fades and trim the nail in the morning.
8. Faster Bruise Healing
Speed up bruise recovery with a small amount of Vicks on the area to reduce swelling and discoloration.
9. Temporary Earache Relief
For minor earaches, place a cotton ball with a bit of Vicks in your ear for a few hours. If the pain persists, consult a doctor.
10. Acne Spot Treatment
Apply a thin layer of Vicks to acne spots overnight and wash it off in the morning. Consistent use can lead to clearer skin.
11. Muscle and Back Pain Relief
Soothe muscle and back pain by massaging Vicks onto sore areas like elbows or shoulders. Its natural ingredients help provide temporary relief.
12. DIY Belly Slimming Cream
Combine one tablespoon of crushed camphor, alcohol, and baking soda with half a jar of Vicks. Apply it to your stomach, wrap in plastic, and rinse off after a workout. Doing this 2-3 times weekly may help with toning.
Always remember to perform a patch test before trying any new Vicks application to ensure your skin handles it well!