Baxter of California
Baxter of California Anti-Bump Treatment
A clear post-shave gel with mandelic acid, allantoin, clover flower and licorice extracts for razor bumps and ingrown hairs.
- Mandelic acid, allantoin, clover flower extract, licorice extract
Skip it if you avoid fragrance: it lists Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.
- Scented: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
- Sensitivity considerations: Menthyl Lactate, Menthol
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Label answers before you buy
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Is Baxter of California Anti-Bump Treatment fragrance-free?
The brand does not market it as fragrance free. The label lists these scent ingredients: Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.
Ingredient-origin notes (not vegan warnings)
- Glycerin: The name does not establish the feedstock. Plant, animal or synthetic sourcing requires supplier or manufacturer evidence. Origin reference
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How it compares
- Most products in Dermatological Acne & Chemical Exfoliating Liquids (15 of 22) list no scent ingredients. This one lists Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.
What it is
Baxter of California Anti-Bump Treatment is a quick-absorbing clear gel for razor bumps and shaving-related ingrown hairs on the face and neck.
Key ingredients
- Mandelic acid: An alpha hydroxy acid. Baxter doesn’t state the percentage.
- Allantoin: A soothing ingredient.
- Clover flower and licorice extracts: Featured in Baxter’s formula.
How to use
After shaving, or whenever needed, massage a small amount over the shaved or bumpy area.
Who should be careful
The label lists eucalyptus leaf oil and menthol, which can tingle on freshly shaved skin. If bumps keep returning, scar or fill with pus, see a dermatologist rather than relying on a cosmetic product.
What the brand claims
Baxter says it treats existing razor bumps, helps prevent new ones and minimizes the darkening and scarring they can leave. The page gives no clinical figures.
Sources
- https://baxterofcalifornia.com/products/anti-bump-treatment (checked 2026-10-23)
We have not tested this product.
What's on the label
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Guides that mention this product
Razor Bumps vs Razor Burn: What Helps
Razor bumps are ingrown hairs; razor burn is surface irritation. How to tell them apart, the shaving changes dermatologists suggest, and gentle products for before and after.
Common questions
Which acid does it use?
Mandelic acid. The percentage is not stated.
When should I apply it?
After shaving, or as needed on bumpy areas.
Will it tingle?
It may. The label lists eucalyptus oil and menthol.



