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Cantu Shea Butter Hydrating Cream Conditioner 13.5 oz

  • Liquid Volume: 13.5 fl oz
  • Size: 13.5 fl oz
  • Hair Type: Curls,Coils,Waves
  • Hair Conditioner Type: Standard Hair Conditioner

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A widely used shea butter conditioner for waves, curls and coils that hits the common curly-hair free-from list without sacrificing moisture.

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ASIN: B00NMM8JYMCategory: Hair Conditioners

Overview

Cantu Shea Butter Hydrating Cream Conditioner is a 13.5 oz rinse-out conditioner built around pure shea butter, made for type 2 waves through type 4 coils and formulated without sulfates, parabens, silicones or mineral oil.

It is positioned as a post-shampoo moisture step rather than a leave-in, meant to sit on the hair briefly before rinsing. The free-from list is long: no mineral oil, sulfates, parabens, silicones, phthalates, drying alcohol, paraffin or propylene, which matters for anyone following a curly-hair method that avoids those ingredients.

  • 13.5 oz bottle
  • Pure shea butter and essential oils
  • Formulated for waves, curls and coils, types 2-4
  • Free of sulfates, parabens, silicones and mineral oil

Who it's for

Suited to people with wavy, curly or coily hair, types 2 through 4, looking for a sulfate-free, silicone-free conditioner to fight breakage and dryness. Straight hair or hair needing a protein-based treatment is not the target.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Free of sulfates, parabens, silicones, mineral oil and phthalates
  • Formulated for type 2 through 4 hair textures
Cons
  • Moisture-focused, not a protein treatment for damaged hair
  • Rinse-out only, no leave-in claim

Performance notes

Shea butter and essential oils coat the hair shaft after shampooing to replace moisture stripped during cleansing, which is the mechanism behind the breakage and split-end protection claim. Because it carries no silicones or mineral oil, it rinses out fully rather than building up over repeated washes, which matters for anyone doing a low-manipulation curl routine.

Specifications

BrandCantu
Dimensions & fit
Size13.5 fl oz
Item Weight0.88 pounds
Item Dimensions3 × 1.7 × 8.5 inches
Capacity & performance
Liquid Volume13.5 fl oz
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Construction & materials
Material FeaturesCruelty Free
Material Type FreeCruelty Free
Included components
Unit Count13.5 fl oz
Package Type NameBottle
Other details
Hair TypeCurls,Coils,Waves
Hair Conditioner TypeStandard Hair Conditioner
Item FormLiquid
Scent NameUnscented
Number Of Items1
Product BenefitsHydrating
Recommended Uses For ProductHair conditioning
Additional FeaturesNot Tested On Animals
Special IngredientsCoconut,Shea,Shea Butter
Active IngredientsLactic_acid

Frequently asked questions

What hair types is Cantu Shea Butter Conditioner made for?

It is formulated for type 2 waves, type 3 curls and type 4 coils.

Does Cantu's Hydrating Cream Conditioner contain sulfates or silicones?

No, it is formulated without sulfates, parabens, silicones, mineral oil, phthalates, drying alcohol, paraffin or propylene.

What size does it come in?

It comes in a 13.5 oz bottle, model 07532-12/3EU.