Is Vicks edible? Understanding the Dangers of Swallowing Vicks
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According to the Missouri Poison Center, swallowing camphor, a primary active ingredient in Vicks VapoRub, can be highly toxic, especially for young children, causing severe symptoms like seizures. Despite its common use as a topical decongestant, the key fact is: Vicks is not edible and should never be ingested.
