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I remember using Vicks® VapoRub as a kid for congestion and it seemed to work.


An Atlantic article recently suggested that this is due to the feeling of coolness on the throat and not actually the opening of nasal passages. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/10/humans-ha...


Lucky. It was boiled onions for me.




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