Subject: Fw: VICKS WITH SOCKS OPEN AND READ...amazingly it WORKS!!!!!
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> I wish I'd known this when my family was young during winter colds
> and coughs. I am going to try it myself. Share with young parents.
> Isn't life strange. When we had a lecture on Essential Oils, they
> told us how > the foot soles can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your
> feet and within 20 minutes you can 'taste' it. Some of us have used
> Vicks Vaporub for years for everything from chapped lips to sore toes
> and many > body parts in between. But I've never heard of this. And don't
> laugh, it works 100% of the time although the scientists at the Canada
> Research council (who discovered it) aren't sure why.
>
> To stop night time coughing in a child (or adult as we found out
> personally), put Vicks Vaporub generously on the bottom of the feet
> at bedtime, then cover with socks. Even persistent, heavy, deep
> coughing will stop in about 5 minutes and stay stopped for many, many
> hours of relief. Works 100% of the time and is more effective in
> children than even very strong prescription cough medicines. In
> addition it is extremely soothing and comforting and they will sleep
> soundly.
>
> I heard the head of the Canada Research Council describe these
> findings on the part of their scientists when they were investigating
> the effectiveness and usage of prescription cough medicines in
> children as compared to alternative therapies like acupressure. Just
> happened to tune in AM. Radio and picked up this guy talking about why
> cough medicines in kids often do more harm than good due to the
> chemical makeup of these strong drugs so,I listened. It was a
> surprise finding and found to be more effective than prescribed
> medicines for children at bedtime, in addition to have a soothing and
> calming effect on sick children who then went on to sleep soundly.
>
> Polly tried it on herself when she had a very deep constant
> and persistent cough a few weeks ago and it worked 100%! She said
> that it felt like a warm blanket had enveloped her, coughing stopped
> in a few minutes and believe me, this was a deep, (incredibly
> annoying!) every few seconds uncontrollable cough, and she slept
> cough-free for hours every night that she used it.
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>
> I wish I'd known this when my family was young during winter colds
> and coughs. I am going to try it myself. Share with young parents.
> Isn't life strange. When we had a lecture on Essential Oils, they
> told us how > the foot soles can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your
> feet and within 20 minutes you can 'taste' it. Some of us have used
> Vicks Vaporub for years for everything from chapped lips to sore toes
> and many > body parts in between. But I've never heard of this. And don't
> laugh, it works 100% of the time although the scientists at the Canada
> Research council (who discovered it) aren't sure why.
>
> To stop night time coughing in a child (or adult as we found out
> personally), put Vicks Vaporub generously on the bottom of the feet
> at bedtime, then cover with socks. Even persistent, heavy, deep
> coughing will stop in about 5 minutes and stay stopped for many, many
> hours of relief. Works 100% of the time and is more effective in
> children than even very strong prescription cough medicines. In
> addition it is extremely soothing and comforting and they will sleep
> soundly.
>
> I heard the head of the Canada Research Council describe these
> findings on the part of their scientists when they were investigating
> the effectiveness and usage of prescription cough medicines in
> children as compared to alternative therapies like acupressure. Just
> happened to tune in AM. Radio and picked up this guy talking about why
> cough medicines in kids often do more harm than good due to the
> chemical makeup of these strong drugs so,I listened. It was a
> surprise finding and found to be more effective than prescribed
> medicines for children at bedtime, in addition to have a soothing and
> calming effect on sick children who then went on to sleep soundly.
>
> Polly tried it on herself when she had a very deep constant
> and persistent cough a few weeks ago and it worked 100%! She said
> that it felt like a warm blanket had enveloped her, coughing stopped
> in a few minutes and believe me, this was a deep, (incredibly
> annoying!) every few seconds uncontrollable cough, and she slept
> cough-free for hours every night that she used it.
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