silymarin
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-18.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible€26.02avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great€8.08–€81.12cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Great8.6%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Great53%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Competition
Good50%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Okay1,824avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad€90K€90K/yr · 40K searches
Growth
Bad-18.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, silymarin is a €90K/yr Amazon Germany market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
silymarin market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- €78K–€104K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.6%
- Avg BSR
- #229
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 65%
- Sponsored
- 87%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 52 months
- Avg seller age
- 190 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
19 rising
Sellers
40
Top-5 brand share
53%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
39%
- ProFuel11%
- OLDELA11%
- Bodfeld Apotheke11%
- NaroVital10%
- natural elements9%
- Dr. Loges8%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.1% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Top silymarin 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.
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Mariendistel Kapseln hochdosiert 120x - 5-fach-Komplex mit Mariendistel Artischocke Löwenzahn Desmodium & Cholin - Leberfunktion & Fettstoffwechsel - 200 mg Silymarin pro Tag - Vorrat für 4 Monate
ProFuel€10.344.6★3,096 rev
Leber Kur Mariendistel Kapseln hochdosiert - 80% Silymarin Artischocke Löwenzahn Curcuma Desmodium und Cholin für die Leber Testsieger - 8-Fach Komplex
NaroVital€25.734.5★5,346 rev
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln Set (2x100St)
Bodfeld Apotheke€57.305.0★2 rev
natural elements Mariendistel Artischocke Löwenzahn Komplex - 120 Kapseln - Hochdosiert mit 80% Silymarin - Ohne Magnesiumstearat vegan und produziert in Deutschland
natural elements€19.814.5★23,560 rev
OLDELA SILYMARIN PREMIUM mit Cholin für deine Leber und Mariendistel (80% Silymarin) vegan und produziert in Deutschland (60 Kapseln)
OLDELA€9.464.9★14 rev
Newest
by launch date
SUNDAY NATURAL Mariendistel Artischocke Löwenzahn - 180 Cholin Kapseln - Leber Komplex mit 80% Silymarin & 100mg Cholin - Hochdosiert vegan laborgeprüft in Deutschland
SUNDAY NATURAL€19.62382 rev
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln (3x100St)
Bodfeld Apotheke€81.123 rev
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln Set (2x100St)
Bodfeld Apotheke€57.302 rev
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln 100 St
Silymarin€29.392 rev
vit4ever Mariendistel Extrakt 365 Kapseln mit je 500 mg - 80% Silymarin Anteil - 12 Monatsvorrat - Hochdosiert - Vegan - Premium Qualität
Vit4ever€26.90764 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumOLDELA SILYMARIN PREMIUM mit Cholin für deine Leber und Mariendistel (80% Silymarin) vegan und produziert in Deutschland (60 Kapseln)
OLDELA€9.464.9★
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln 100 St
Silymarin€29.395.0★
SILYMARIN AL Hartkapseln 30 St
SILYMARIN€9.024.7★
vit4ever Mariendistel Extrakt 365 Kapseln mit je 500 mg - 80% Silymarin Anteil - 12 Monatsvorrat - Hochdosiert - Vegan - Premium Qualität
Vit4ever€26.904.8★
SILYMARIN STADA 156 mg Hartkapseln Set (2x100St)
Bodfeld Apotheke€57.305.0★
What buyers say about silymarin
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Super Produkt”
“Fairer Preis”
“Alles bestens,genau wie beschrieben”
“Efficient”
“Gutes für den Stoffwechsel”
“Leber Kur Mariendistel Kapseln hochdosiert - 80% Silymarin, Artischocke, Löwenzahn, War sehr effektiv”
“Sind gut zu schlucken”
“Mir war wichtig, ein hochdosiertes, pflanzliches Leber-Supplement ohne unnötige Zusatzstoffe zu finden – und genau das bietet dieses Produkt”
“Problemlos einzunehmen”
“Hilft mir das Essen wieder zu genießen”
What buyers complain about
“Bislang noch kein Erfolg”
“Zu niedrig dosiert”
“Die Kapseln sind nicht so groß”
“Sodbrennen”
“Habe keine Wirkung gemerkt”
“Recht teuer wie alle Ernährungsergenzungsmittel”
“Tabletten stinken”
“Magenprobleme ohne Ende”
“Es war leider keine Beschreibung in deutscher Sprache dabei”
“In vier Wochen 8 Kg weniger”
Common questions
- Is silymarin profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €90K/yr across 23 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- How competitive is the silymarin niche?
- 19 brands and 40 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in silymarin?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Funktionalität insgesamt, Dosierung, Gesamtgröße. The return rate is 0.1%.
- When does demand for silymarin peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the silymarin niche?
- Listings span €8.08–€81.12; the average listing price is €26.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,824 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.