Mentholatum Greaseless Vaporizing Cream

**Mentholatum Greaseless Vaporizing Cream** is an over-the-counter topical combination drug developed and marketed by **The Mentholatum Company** for symptomatic relief of cough and minor musculoskeletal pain. It is a **small-molecule topical cream** containing **camphor**, **eucalyptus oil**, and **menthol**. Its pharmacologic effect is nonspecific and is mediated primarily through topical counterirritant actions and inhalation of aromatic vapors rather than a single defined molecular target. When applied to the chest or throat, the volatile ingredients provide temporary relief of cough associated with throat or lung irritation; when applied to muscles or joints, the formulation provides temporary relief of minor aches and pains. The product is designed as a non-greasy, fast-absorbing cream with a citrus scent and is labeled for adults and children 2 years and older.

Brand names

Mentholatum Greaseless Vaporizing Cream

Other names

Mentholatum vaporizing cream