Abstract: The liquid composition for treating razors and razor blades comprises, as a main ingredient, an oil, such as a vegetable oil, combined with a small amount of vitamin E (tocopherol acetate). The oil is present in an amount of 80-99.8% by volume and can be almond or canola oil. The vitamin E is present in the amount of 0.01-4% by volume. Other materials such as an anti-friction compound and/or Tea Tree Oil can be included in small amounts in the liquid composition. The method of treatment is to store the razor or razor blade in the liquid composition between uses thereof to enhance the useful life of the razor or razor blade.