Cantu Deep Treatment Masque 12 oz
- 12 oz jar
- Shea butter plus 9 essential oils, including coconut, avocado and almond
- 30-minute deep treatment
- Type 3 curls and type 4 coils
- No sulfates, silicones, parabens or mineral oil
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A rich shea butter masque for dry, damaged curls and coils that softens, adds elasticity and reduces breakage. It is a longer treatment, so it does not fit a quick rinse-and-go routine.
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ASIN: B01LTIAU7ECategory: Hair Masks
Overview
Shea butter and a blend of essential oils do the work in the Cantu Deep Treatment Masque, made for over-processed natural hair. It is left on as a longer treatment to soak into dry curls and coils, then rinsed out.
Softer, stretchier curls with less breakage are the goal, from a formula free of sulfates, silicones, parabens and mineral oil. The treatment takes real time, so it is a weekly ritual rather than an everyday step.
Who it's for
Wash days for natural curls and coils that feel dry, brittle or damaged from processing. People with fine, straight hair will likely find it too heavy.
Pros and cons
- Shea butter and multiple oils
- Improves elasticity, reduces breakage
- No sulfates or silicones
- Wide jar for scooping
- Long treatment time
- Heavy for fine hair
- Clean scent described only vaguely
Performance notes
Moisture and elasticity come from shea butter and oils absorbing into dry strands over the full treatment time, which is why shortcuts give weaker results. More elastic hair stretches rather than snaps, cutting breakage. Covering hair during the treatment can help the masque penetrate.
Specifications
| Brand | Cantu |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 12 ounce |
| Item dimensions | 3.69 x 3.69 x 2.75 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Liquid Volume | 250 ml |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Cruelty free |
| Material Type Free | Sulfate, silicone, paraben and mineral oil free |
| Included components | |
| Package Type Name | Jar |
| Other details | |
| Hair Type | Type 3 curls, type 4 coils; dry, damaged, frizzy |
| Special Ingredients | Shea butter, coconut, avocado and almond oils among 9 essential oils |
| Hair Conditioner Type | Hair conditioning mask |
| Product Benefits | Moisturizes, reduces breakage, frizz and damage control |
| Suggested Use | 30-minute treatment |
| Additional Features | Moisturizing, Nourishing |
| Item Form | Cream |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Moisturizes and reduces hair breakage |
| Scent Name | Clean Scent |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Cantu Deep Treatment Masque jar?
The jar measures 3.69 x 3.69 x 2.75 inches.
How long should the Cantu Deep Treatment Masque stay on?
It is described as a 30-minute treatment.
What hair types is the Cantu Deep Treatment Masque for?
Type 3 curls and type 4 coils, especially dry, damaged or over-processed hair.
Does the Cantu Deep Treatment Masque contain silicones?
No. It has no sulfates, silicones, parabens or mineral oil.