Log in or Create an account
Log in
Sign up
Sign up successful!
Welcome to Treato
We're excited to have you on board and hope you enjoy the site!
Forgot your password?
Don't worry about it! Enter your email and we'll send it to you.
Terms and Conditions
Treato Pharma
For healthcare professionals
Learn more

Chest Rub

OTC
/ 1,337 posts
Chest rub, cold rub, or vapor/vapour rub is a mentholated topical petrolatum-based gel intended to assist with minor medical conditions that temporarily impair breathing, including the common cold. It is applied to the chest, often immediately before sleeping.Originally formulated ... Read more on Wikipedia

Positive Experiences with Cough Medications Change

Based on 1,337 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs. Learn more

Chest Rub Top Concerns

Based on 1,337 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
Treato Video
Report this post
Irrelevant Spam
Incorrect Offensive

What patients are saying about Chest Rub

1,337 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
All
Positive (68)
ddint work I used the chest rub and a dehumidifier.If its...
...when that ddint work I used the chest rub and a dehumidifier.If its a winning cough they could have asthma...  (from www.healthexpertadvice.org)  Read full post
Discussed topics:
a chest rub product called Vicks and put some each night...
I use a chest rub product called Vicks and put ...my throat it works I get rid of the sore throat in its infancy each...  (from www.healthexpertadvice.org)  Read full post
has pinkeye. I just gave her some chest rub and a spoonful...
01/23/2013
...pinkeye. I just gave her some chest rub and a ...scared that the coughing will make her throw up. The baby just started getting super snotty, I really hope she doesn't start coughing too. Her ey...  (from community.thebump.com)  Read full post
vick's-like chest rub on chest and bottoms of...
01/10/2012
...tough. Here is what we tried: tylenol/advil; vick's-like chest rub on chest and bottoms of ...he wouldn't nurse often (he couldn't breath and would start screaming),...  (from community.thebump.com)  Read full post
and snacks. I'm using chest rub to ease the congestion....
09/22/2011
...the cold bless her. She's not sleeping or eating much and ...and drinks and snacks. I'm using chest rub to ease the congestion. What ...for your LO when they have a cold...  (from www.babyandbump.com)  Read full post
and make our own chest rub: 1 tablespoon olive oil mixed...
01/18/2011
We use eucalyptus oil in our cool mist humidifier and make our own chest rub: 1 tablespoon olive oil mixed with 3-4 eucalyptus oil ...October, in the ER, she was so lethargic with difficulty...  (from americanpregnancy.org)  Read full post
but cant feed. I've tried putting chest rub on her but it...
02/16/2011
...off straight away because she can't breathe up her nose and ...her, she's crying for food but cant feed. I've tried putting chest rub on her but it hasn't helped her so much....  (from community.babycentre.co.uk)  Read full post
Discussed topics:
Rub for Kendall? I was using Lusa Chest Rub but would like...
03/10/2013
Natural Chest Rub? Can anyone recommend a good ...Vapor Rub for Kendall? I was using Lusa Chest Rub but would like alternatives if...  (from clothdiapernation.com)  Read full post
oil pills, I drink tea, use Vicks Chest Rub if my throat...
03/28/2010
...everyone use to fight the common cold if they get it, ...sick, I take astragalus pills, fish oil pills, I drink tea, use Vicks Chest Rub if my throat hurts, and I take Zinc tablets,...  (from www.survivalistboards.com)  Read full post
Discussed topics:
and Baby vicks on her chest, rub some on her feet with...
01/02/2013
...Just use infant ibprofen and Baby vicks on her chest, rub some on her feet with...  (from forum.baby-gaga.com)  Read full post