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# **menthol nasal spray**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 20Conversion 83Competition 25Returns 100Price range 62Avg price 69Brand share 0Review moat 40Quality gap 24

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****9.0%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.28**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$3.16–$33.94**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,472.75**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Bad****70%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-9.7%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Market size**

**Bad****$38K**

$38K/yr · 29K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 70% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**5 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**18**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- LLJ CORP ONLINE SHOP33% - Amazon Basic Care32% - Generic31% - Amazon Basics3% - FUSION SHOP STORE Smart choices, meaningful life!2%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$2K10%$4K15%$6K20%$8K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Equate Nasal Spray Original 12 Hour Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 3 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker. Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WZrEsNPnL.jpg)**Equate Nasal Spray Original 12 Hour Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 3 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker. Small**LLJ CORP ONLINE SHOP**$26.23**4.6★34 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQPNNFKC) [2![Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IsCdpibOL.jpg)**Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3**Generic**$24.23**4.8★14 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XMRPDK) [3![Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 2 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413MJFQUP9L.jpg)**Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 2 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker.**LLJ CORP ONLINE SHOP**$18.12**4.5★27 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ61VNK6) [4![Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QbiS5l98L.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care Maximum Strength 12 Hour Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Solution Sinus Pressure Relief Cold and Allergy Medicine Decongestant 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$4.10**4.4★6,300 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZF4QDKG) [5![Amazon Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray 12 Hour Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant Oxymetazoline HCl Fast-Acting Sinus Pressure Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41g+3os1psL.jpg)**Amazon Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray 12 Hour Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant Oxymetazoline HCl Fast-Acting Sinus Pressure Relief 1 fl oz (Pack of 1)**Amazon Basic Care**$5.49**4.6★7,392 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MLTLN75)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Equatee Non-Drip Nasal Spray 1 Fl Oz Congestion Relief Mist Pack 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RRCW5nWdL.jpg)**Equatee Non-Drip Nasal Spray 1 Fl Oz Congestion Relief Mist Pack 1**Generic**$15.38**2 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHSMR1FW) [![No Drip Nasal Spray Equate Pump Mist 12 Hr Oxymetazoline Hcl 1 fl oz Pk 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W2qgt66xL.jpg)**No Drip Nasal Spray Equate Pump Mist 12 Hr Oxymetazoline Hcl 1 fl oz Pk 1**Generic**$14.42**7 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGLNXTGZ) [![Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IsCdpibOL.jpg)**Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3**Generic**$24.23**14 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XMRPDK) [![No Drip Nasal Spray Equate 12 Hr Oxymetazoline HCl 1 Fl Oz Pack 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Qi84NG5JL.jpg)**No Drip Nasal Spray Equate 12 Hr Oxymetazoline HCl 1 Fl Oz Pack 3**Generic**$33.94**13 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D363C5) [![Nasal Spray Premium Saline Moisturizing Liquid Mist for Nasal Congestion Gentle & Non-Medicated Daily Use for All Seasons 1.5 fl oz (Pack of 2) Boxed By Fusion Shop Store](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ShOGLJXnL.jpg)**Nasal Spray Premium Saline Moisturizing Liquid Mist for Nasal Congestion Gentle & Non-Medicated Daily Use for All Seasons 1.5 fl oz (Pack of 2) Boxed By Fusion Shop Store**FUSION SHOP STORE Smart choices, meaningful life!**$16.37**7 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9LQLM4Y)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IsCdpibOL.jpg)**Nasal Four Spray Equate Nasal Decongestant 1 Fl Oz Pack of 3**Generic**$24.23**4.8★**▲ 75%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XMRPDK) [![Equatee Non-Drip Nasal Spray 1 Fl Oz Congestion Relief Mist Pack 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41RRCW5nWdL.jpg)**Equatee Non-Drip Nasal Spray 1 Fl Oz Congestion Relief Mist Pack 1**Generic**$15.38**4.5★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHSMR1FW) [![No Drip Nasal Spray Equate Pump Mist 12 Hr Oxymetazoline Hcl 1 fl oz Pk 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W2qgt66xL.jpg)**No Drip Nasal Spray Equate Pump Mist 12 Hr Oxymetazoline Hcl 1 fl oz Pk 1**Generic**$14.42**4.6★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGLNXTGZ) [![No Drip Nasal Spray Equate 12 Hr Oxymetazoline HCl 1 Fl Oz Pack 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Qi84NG5JL.jpg)**No Drip Nasal Spray Equate 12 Hr Oxymetazoline HCl 1 Fl Oz Pack 3**Generic**$33.94**4.9★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D363C5) [![Equate Nasal Spray Original 12 Hour Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 3 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker. Small](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WZrEsNPnL.jpg)**Equate Nasal Spray Original 12 Hour Max Strength 1 Fluid Ounce Pack 3 Bundle with LLJ Corp Sticker. Small**LLJ CORP ONLINE SHOP**$26.23**4.6★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQPNNFKC)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KSpike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**22%

*“Worth the money”*

**Sinus Relief**16%

*“it has helped with my sinuses”*

**Efficiency**10%

*“Works well”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“As advertised”*

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“As good as brand names”*

**Spray/Flow**6%

*“Light spray”*

**Breathability**4%

*“I'm breathing great”*

**Moist/Dry**4%

*“Keeps your nose moist”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy to use”*

**Allergies**3%

*“No irritation at all”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Sinus Relief**15%

*“Did not improve sinuses”*

**Functionality-Overall**15%

*“Non effective”*

**Ease Of Use**10%

*“Too difficult to use”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“WASTE OF MONEY”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Terrible product”*

**Smell**4%

*“it doesnt have a strong smell”*

**Durability**4%

*“doesn't last 10-12 hours”*

**Allergies**3%

*“does not work for allergies”*

**Dosage**3%

*“hard to control how much you put”*

**Breathability**3%

*“couldn't breathe”*