Garlic and Vicks VapoRub Health Benefits, Properties, and Uses

Garlic and Vicks VapoRub is a home remedy combining crushed garlic with the topical remedy called Vicks VapoRub, a popular product used for cold and flu relief. By combining crushed garlic and garlic juice with Vicks VapoRub, you can create a topical treatment that’s safe to apply to the skin.¹

Garlic and Vicks VapoRub Health Uses and Health Benefits

The primary health benefit of garlic and Vicks VapoRub is its antimicrobial benefits, particularly its benefit for killing fungal and yeast overgrowth. Vicks VapoRub contains active ingredients that have natural antifungal effects and garlic also has these same properties. Applying VicksVapoRub with garlic to the skin can kill off toenail fungus and athlete's foot.^1,2

References

1. https://www.livestrong.com/article/136540-what-are-benefits-vicks-vaporub/
2. https://www.livestrong.com/article/367722-use-of-garlic-against-fungus/