6 – Treatment of cracked feet
To get healthy, smooth feet and free from annoying and unsightly cracks, Vicks is the perfect ingredient for that, because it contains eucalyptus oil, peppermint extract and turpentine; It helps retain moisture, get rid of cracks and prevent their appearance.
Method:
Before going to bed at night, soak your feet in lukewarm water for ten minutes, then rub the cracked areas with a pumice stone for a few minutes to get rid of dead skin cells. Wash the area with clean water, then apply a little Vicks to the feet and heels with a gentle massage, and the next morning wash your feet with warm water, and repeat this process every night to get two feet free of cracks.
7- Repel mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are considered to be families of many dangerous diseases such as dengue fever and malaria, and to keep this annoying and harmful insect away, you can use Vicks as the best mosquito repellent, as it is considered less expensive than other repellents available in the market.
Method:
Apply the Vicks to your neck, inner knees, elbows, behind your ears, and other exposed areas to prevent mosquito bites.
You can also open the vicks can, and leave it outdoors outside your room, to prevent mosquitoes from entering.8 – Treatment of warts
Vicks is also good in treating warts, especially those that appear around the nails, as peppermint extract and thymol oil (thymol) help kill the virus responsible for the formation of warts, and these ingredients help in shrinking the size and drying of the warts.
Method:
Apply a generous amount of Vicks to the area affected by the warts, then cover it with gauze and wear socks, and leave it for several hours or overnight, and repeat the process daily for a week or until the warts are completely gone.
Before applying the Vicks to the affected area, make sure the place is completely dry.
9 – helps train pets
If you have a naughty cat or dog that is scratching and scratching doors and other furniture, you can use a fix to prevent any of them from scratching.
The smell of ficks will discourage them from scribbling this place, and you can also put an open Vicks can in places where your pet can be for scribbling, and it will distance itself from it, and will not approach it.
10 – Reduces stretch marks (cellulite)
To alleviate the look of unsightly, visible stretch marks, instead of spending big sums to buy expensive creams you can try Vicks.
Peppermint extract and eucalyptus oil present in the Vicks formula helps to fade stretch marks, and cedar leaf oil, petroleum jelly, eucalyptus oil and turpentine help reduce skin dryness, which is a factor in the formation and maintenance of stretch marks.
Also, the anti-inflammatory properties of eucalyptus oil help reduce stretch marks and other minor scarring.
Method:
Apply an appropriate amount of Vicks to the area that clearly shows stretch marks, and massage the place in a circular motion for several minutes, and repeat the process twice daily for several weeks to get the desired results.
