What is another word for Mentholatum?
Pronunciation: [mˌɛnθəlˈɑːtəm] (IPA) 
Mentholatum is a medicinal ointment used to alleviate minor aches and pains and also for temporary relief of coughs due to colds. This popular ointment is also known by different names such as Mentholated ointment, Vapor rub, Menthol rub, and Chest rub. Some other synonymous terms for Mentholatum are Eucalyptus rub, Wintergreen rub, Camphor rub, and Peppermint rub. These terms are interchangeably used by people to refer to the same medication with a strong aroma of menthol. The Mentholatum ointment is widely used for its soothing and cooling effect on the muscles and respiratory system.
