NIVEA Basil & White Tea Body Wash 20 fl oz — Hydrating, Microbiome-Gentle with Provitamin B5 & Vitamin E

NIVEA Basil and White Tea Body Wash is a hydrating, scented shower gel that gently cleanses while delivering long-lasting moisture through a nourishing serum blend.

This 20 fl oz bottle pairs crisp basil and calming white tea fragrance with a moisture-supporting formula enriched with naturally-derived oils, Provitamin B5 and Vitamin E. Designed to be microbiome gentle and free from parabens, phthalates and microplastic particles, the wash leaves skin feeling soft and refreshed. The formula is mostly naturally derived, 99% biodegradable, and packaged in a bottle made from 50% recycled plastic, reflecting a commitment to sustainability without sacrificing performance.

How does this body wash keep skin hydrated after the shower?

The formula contains a Nourishing Serum made from a blend of naturally-derived oils plus Provitamin B5 and Vitamin E to help skin retain moisture after cleansing. It cleanses without stripping, leaving a smooth, hydrated feel that lasts through the day.

• Provitamin B5 supports skin's moisture balance for a softer texture.
• Vitamin E adds antioxidant-supportive hydration to the skin surface.
• Naturally-derived oils help reduce tightness after rinsing.
• Microbiome gentle surfactants cleanse while protecting skin's natural barrier.

What does the scent profile smell like in the shower?

The fragrance opens with fresh, herbal basil notes and is rounded by the subtle, soothing aroma of white tea. It provides a crisp, lightly aromatic shower experience that feels refreshing without overpowering.

• Crisp fresh-cut basil for an uplifting herbal top note.
• Soft white tea undertones to create a calming finish.
• Balanced intensity suitable for everyday use.
• Leaves a subtle, lingering scent on skin post-shower.

Is this body wash suitable for sensitive or environmentally conscious users?

The product is formulated to be microbiome gentle and excludes parabens, phthalates, microplastic particles and synthetic thickeners. With 91% naturally-derived ingredients and a 99% biodegradable formula, it’s aimed at users who prioritize gentler skincare and reduced environmental impact.

• Free from parabens and phthalates to limit common irritants.
• Biodegradable formula reduces environmental persistence after disposal.
• Bottle contains 50% recycled plastic to lower post-consumer waste.
• Includes 9% skin-safe synthetics to ensure formula stability and performance.

How should I incorporate this body wash into my routine?

Use daily in the shower with a loofah, washcloth or hands to cleanse the body. Follow with your preferred body lotion—NIVEA recommends pairing with a shea or hydrating body lotion—to extend moisture benefits throughout the day.

• Apply to wet skin, lather, then rinse thoroughly.
• Pair with NIVEA body lotion for longer-lasting hydration.
• Suitable for morning or evening showers for a refreshing scent boost.
• 20 fl oz size provides multiple weeks of regular use.

Who is this for: Ideal for people seeking a daily, gently hydrating body wash with a fresh herbal scent and sustainable credentials. It suits those who prefer formulas that are microbiome gentle and largely naturally derived, and anyone who wants a clean, moisturized feel after showering without harsh additives.

Ingredients

Water*, Sodium Laureth Sulfate*, Cocamidopropyl Betaine*, Glycol Distearate*, Sodium Chloride*, Decyl Glucoside*, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil*, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil*, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil*, Glycerin*, Laureth-4*, Citric Acid*, Palmitic Acid*, Stearic Acid*, Myristic Acid*, Arachidic Acid*, Oleic Acid*, Fragrance, Pantolactone, Propyl Gallate, Benzophenone-4, Sodium Sulfate, Sodium Benzoate, Green 5, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 1.