Purpose
Camphor - Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Eucalyptus oil - Cough suppressant
Menthol - Cough suppressant & topical analgesic
Uses
- when applied to chest and throat, temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
- when applied to muscles and joints, temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints
Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
When using this product, do not
heat, microwave, or add to hot water or any container where heating water. May cause splattering and result in burns.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- muscle aches and pains worsen, persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days
- cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough could be a sign of a serious condition.
Directions
- see important warning under "When using this product"
- adults and children 2 years and over:
- for cough suppression
- rub a thick layer on the throat & chest
- cover with a warm, dry cloth if desired
- keep clothing loose about throat and chest to help vapors reach the nose and mouth
- use up to three times daily, or as directed by a doctor
- for muscle / joint minor aches and pains, apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
- children under 2 years: do not use
