Vicks VapoRub is a cold vaporizing ointment designed to provide symptomatic relief from blocked nose and cough due to colds. This 50g topical medication delivers soothing vapor action through its medicated rub formula when applied to chest and throat areas. As a medicated topical ointment, Vicks VapoRub should be used externally only by rubbing a thin layer on the chest and throat. The product comes in a convenient 50g blue jar with a green cap, packaged in a blue box. It is important to follow the usage instructions on the package and consult with a healthcare provider before use, especially for young children. The product should be stored at room temperature and kept out of reach of children.