Vicks VapoRub has many beneficial uses, though it should never be ingested (taken internally).  Some cautions apply, so please read the 'Warnings' information.

Included are remedies for coughs/colds, chapped lips, sick children, neuropathy, toenail fungus, athlete's foot, eczema, haemorroids, headache, dandruff, bug/spider bites, muscle soreness, heel callouses, cracked heels, sinus headache, tennis elbow, minor aches and pains, acne/pimples, rocacea, thrush, anal fissures.