Features: Vicks VapoSteam uses synthetic camphor (6.2%) as an active cough suppressant in an alcohol-based liquid designed for hot steam vaporizers and humidifiers. It creates a medicated mist that relieves coughs, moistens dry passages, and helps you rest, but is for inhalation only. Active Ingredient: Camphor (Synthetic) 6.2% — functions as a cough suppressant. Purpose: Temporarily relieves coughs due to minor throat and bronchial irritation from colds. How it Works: It medicates the steam from a vaporizer or humidifier, creating a scented mist that helps calm the cough reflex. Usage Method: Add to the medicine cup of a humidifier or directly to the water in a vaporizer (usually 1 tablespoon per quart of water). Age Restriction: Generally for adults and children 2 years and older External use only: Do not take by mouth. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame. Hazards: Do not microwave or heat directly; may cause splattering and burns if not used in approved devices.
