Formulated with a gentle aroma, Mentholatum (R) Original ointment helps relieve chest aches associated with colds. Its aromatic vapors are soothing and cooling to the nasal passages. Mentholatum (R) Original chest rub provides temporary relief to minor aches and pains of muscles and joints, any time of year. Made with 100% natural active ingredients, this soothing chest rub contains camphor and menthol to create aromatic scent vapors that help you feel better. Apply this soothing chest rub ointment to the chest, neck and back, or achy muscles and joints, and feel the relief. Children under 2: Ask a doctor.