Details & care
This revitalizing foaming gel helps improve skin texture while the signature botanical ingredients soothe your senses. Thyme, Comfrey, Chamomile and Cornflower hydrate and soothe. Nourishing Hazel, Sweet Almond and Olive Oil nourish skin while offering a rich aromatherapeutic experience. Provides intense hydration.
- Thyme - an essential oil extracted from the plant Thymus vulgaris. Using thyme oil on your skin can help to reduce stress and anxiety. Thyme oil has a calming effect on your nervous system and can promote relaxation as well as improved sleep, which is essential for your overall health and well-being.
- Chamomile - Part of the daisy family, chamomile is a soothing and anti-inflammatory plant extract as well as a potent antioxidant. It is famous for its ability to help calm sensitive skin
- Comfrey - A shrub that's been used in medicine for thousands of years, Comfrey is known to make skin softer, more elastic, and supple, and prevents wrinkles.
- Cornflower - Centaurea cyanus is a plant more commonly known as cornflower. Its extract can have skin-calming properties.
- Hazelnut oil - rich in vitamin E and fatty acids, which create a natural oil barrier that helps skin retain water and avoid dryness. Hazelnut oil contains tannins, which are antioxidants that can help fight oxidative stress, a contributor to skin aging.
- Lavender - used for centuries for its purported antifungal properties and to reduce inflammation. Many cultures have used lavender in medicinal preparations and in cooking. In spa therapies lavender is primarily used for its aromatherapeutic benefits as the scent is very calming and helps to induce relaxation.
- Sweet Almond and Olive Oil - nourish skin with intensive moisture. A natural skincare remedy, Sweet almond oil and Olive Oil contain many nutrients that are good for the skin, including vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, and antioxidants.
- Apricot Kernel Oil - Emollient plant oil pressed from the seeds of apricots. It provides skin-smoothing, and antioxidant benefits.
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Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Chloride, Acrylates Copolymer, Glycol Distearate, Laureth-4, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Linalool, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Pinene, Linalyl Acetate, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Lavandula Oil/ Extract, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Sorbic Acid, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Sodium Phytate, Citronellol, Symphytum Officinale Root Extract, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Green 3 (CI 42053), Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Polyquaternium-7, Fragrance (Parfum), Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract, Sodium Benzoate.
Ingredients are subject to change at the manufacturer's discretion. For the most complete and up-to-date list of ingredients, refer to the product packaging
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Blending time-honored Italian treatments with modern longevity science, Borghese creates ritualistic self-care that goes beyond the surface.
Most helpful positive review
May 17, 2026
Shower
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It came on leaking and it leaked out and I never ever got the pump to work, but it’s a nice experience although I like a little more feminine smell in my shower do you offer anything like that?
joann m.
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Most helpful critical review
Dec 10, 2025
Smells good. Thin consistency, no
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Smells good. Thin consistency, no thick lather, no foam?
Jackie H.
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joann m.
Reposted from Borghese
May 17, 2026
Shower
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It came on leaking and it leaked out and I never ever got the pump to work, but it’s a nice experience although I like a little more feminine smell in my shower do you offer anything like that?
Carol Y.
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May 11, 2026
Decadence
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Very trong fragrance, too concentrated and smells a lot different than earlier years formula
Celia A.
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May 11, 2026
Borghese Vital Shower Gel is decadent!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Borghese is a lifelong classic brand. The Vita Foaming Shower Gel is decadent and smells amazing. The lather leaves your body smelling and feeling like a new! I am very happy with my purchase!
NANCY G.
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Feb 22, 2026
Body Wash
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Wonderful fragrance and smooth silky texture. Leaves skin clean and refreshed. Very nice - my favorite body wash.
Lynette G.
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Feb 20, 2026
Shower gel
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I love this gel!!! The smell is wonderful. It would be great if you made other products with this scent
Stefka E.
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Jan 27, 2026
luxury!
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] yet another favorite since mid-1990s! Refreshing scent and leves my skin comfortably clean.
