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astragalus

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 84% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 20Growth 22Conversion 94Competition 13Returns 100Price range 70Avg price 82Brand share 35Review moat 90Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great11.7%

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

Review moat

Great194.27

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great€17.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€9.30–€28.00

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

Brand share

Okay84%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-5.3%

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

Market size

Bad€80K

€80K/yr · 39K searches

Competition

Bad84%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, astragalus is a €80K/yr Amazon Germany market (39K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

astragalus market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
€71K–€88K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.7%
Avg BSR
#8
Page quality
0%
Prime
73%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
15.9%
Avg brand age
59 months
Avg seller age
184 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 84% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

14

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • Vit4ever29%
  • TRUE NATURE22%
  • Vegavero18%
  • vitabay9%
  • vom-Achterhof5%
  • CDF Sports & Health Solutions5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top astragalus products on Amazon

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

0%10%€8K20%€16K30%€24K40%€32K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about astragalus

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt19%

“Insgesamt macht das Produkt einen hochwertigen Eindruck auf mich und ich bin sehr zufrieden damit”

Einfaches Kauen/Schlucken9%

“die Kapseln sind gut schluckbar”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt8%

“genau das spiegelt sich hier wider.”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit5%

“ich vertrage sie problemlos.”

Energieniveau5%

“Mehr Energie”

Vegan/Biologisch5%

“vegane HPMC-Kapselhülle.”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt4%

“Für mich ist das bei solchen Produkten wichtig, weil es nur dann Sinn macht, wenn man es auch wirklich regelmäßig einnehmen kann, ohne dass es nervt”

Effizienz4%

“Funktioniert für gesundheitliche Anwendung”

Stärke4%

“Gute Booster”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

“Preis Leistung stimmt”

What buyers complain about

Funktionalität insgesamt22%

“keine nennenswerte Wirkung”

Dosierung19%

“Meist handelt es sich um eine nicht näher deklarierte Gesamtmenge”

Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt6%

“Das unterscheidet es von den vielen in ihrer Zusammensetzung unklaren Billigprodukten”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis5%

“Der Preis ist im oberen Bereich”

Nebenwirkungen4%

“Ich kann keine spektakulären Sofort-Effekte behaupten”

Geruch3%

“Die Kapseln dieser Dose stinken”

Geschmack insgesamt3%

“schmecken widerlich nach Chemie”

Hartes Gefühl3%

“die Kapselhülle ist hart wie Plastik.”

Immunitätsverstärker2%

“Infekten, da es das Immunsystem schwächen kann.”

Common questions

Is astragalus profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €80K/yr across 11 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the astragalus niche?
10 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 84% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in astragalus?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Funktionalität insgesamt, Dosierung, Inhaltsstoffe – insgesamt. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for astragalus peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the astragalus niche?
Listings span €9.30–€28.00; the average listing price is €17.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 194 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.