When you think about Vicks Vaporub, you probably think about rubbing the product on the chest to help you breathe if you’re sick.

While this is a common way to use it, there are a few other ways that you might not suspect for the cleat jelly.You can rub the product on the body to help soothe sore muscles.

It’s a good way to release the tension in the muscles without taking medications. Apply a small amount of Vicks to a squeaky door hinge so that it sounds like new. Vicks contains petroleum jelly, which gives the lubrication needed to help prevent squeaking.

Put a small amount of Vicks on a cotton ball to put in the ear to help soothe an earache. It won’t get rid of the underlying problem, but it can help with the pain.

While it might not taste pleasant, Vicks can give you plump lips and help to combat chapped lips in the winter. The product can cover up bad smells that are in the home instead of using a lot of air fresheners.

You could put a bit under the nose so that you don’t smell anything while you;re around items that don’t smell good.