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title: "Dandelion Root — £271K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 52/100 · £271K/yr market · 273K searches/yr · £9.30 avg price. Soft demand (-15.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **dandelion root**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-15.6% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 49Growth 17Conversion 90Competition 24Returns 100Price range 48Avg price 28Brand share 54Review moat 75Quality gap 62
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****10.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Great****493.94**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****72%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Market size**
**Okay****£271K**
£271K/yr · 273K searches
**Price range**
**Okay****£4.16–£24.94**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Okay****£9.30**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Bad****71%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Growth**
**Bad****-15.6%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, dandelion root is a £271K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (273K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **dandelion root market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 1,250–1,500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£233K–£279K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#206**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **94%**
- **Sponsored**
- **88%**
- **Out of stock**
- **12.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **51 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **172 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**16 **—flat
**Sellers**
**18**
**Top-5 brand share**
**72%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**71%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**22%**
- ALPHA0126% - NUTRINATION21% - NEW LEAF PRODUCTS10% - Alpi Nature8% - BioHerbs7% - Vinco Supplements5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -15.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/dandelion-root/trend)
## **Top dandelion root search terms**
- **dandelion root**161K/yr-18.1%8.6% conv. - **dandelion root capsules**40K/yr-0.2%12.4% conv. - **dandelion**26K/yr+5.5%3.6% conv. - **dandelion root extract**20K/yr-44.6%6.4% conv. - **organic dandelion root**10K/yr-23.2%6.8% conv. - **dandelion extract**6K/yr-15.3%6.6% conv. - **dandelion tablets**3K/yr+4.1%10.3% conv. - **dandelion root tablets**3K/yr-4.5%14.0% conv. - **dandelion capsules**3K/yr-15.9%10.9% conv. - **dandelion root organic**2K/yr-8.5%6.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/grocery/dandelion-root/search-terms)
## **Top dandelion root 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%£27K20%£54K30%£81K40%£108K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Organic Dandelion Root 1400mg 120 Vegan Capsules High Strength Taraxacum Officinale (2 Months Supply) Resealable and Recyclable Pouch by Alpha01**ALPHA01**£8.22**4.6★715 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B096GZK3R1) [2**Water Retention Tablets - Dandelion Root Capsules 5000mg | (4-Month Supply) 120 Vegan Capsules | High-Strength Herbal Supplement for Bloating Detox & Fluid Balance | Non-GMO & Lab-Tested**NUTRINATION**£9.61**4.1★419 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DMTFLM8W) [3**Dandelion Root Capsules - 120 High Strength Vegan Dandelion Root Extract Capsules - Water Retention Tablets 1500mg Per Serving - 2 Months Supply Made in The UK By New Leaf**NEW LEAF PRODUCTS**£8.33**4.4★130 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQNXFFDS) [4**Alpi Nature Dandelion Root Tea 250g 8.8 oz Dried and Cut Dandelion Root Pieces Loose Tea**Alpi Nature**£8.89**4.6★1,280 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08PKLS2SQ) [5**Water Retention Tablets - Dandelion Root Capsules 6000mg (4-Month Supply) | 120 Vegan Tablets by BioHerbs**BioHerbs**£7.69**3.9★207 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GNMSYH8R)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Water Retention Tablets - Dandelion Root Capsules 6000mg (4-Month Supply) | 120 Vegan Tablets by BioHerbs**BioHerbs**£7.69**207 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GNMSYH8R) [**Vinco Dandelion Root Capsules 5000mg - 120 Vegan Capsules (4-Month Supply) - High Strength Herbal Supplement for Bloating & Detox - Water Retention Tablets - Natural Water Balance Support**Vinco Supplements**£6.72**111 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FW5MSNPV) [**Dandelion Root Capsules - 120 High Strength Vegan Dandelion Root Extract Capsules - Water Retention Tablets 1500mg Per Serving - 2 Months Supply Made in The UK By New Leaf**NEW LEAF PRODUCTS**£8.33**130 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQNXFFDS) [**Dandelion Root Tea Organic 100g (50 Cups) | 100% Pure Dandelion Root Dried Cut and Sifted for Tea or Infusion | Taraxacum officinale REPLANTEA**REPLANTEA Cuidamos tu Naturaleza**£8.99**58 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DWXGC1MW) [**Water Retention Tablets - Dandelion Root Capsules 5000mg | (4-Month Supply) 120 Vegan Capsules | High-Strength Herbal Supplement for Bloating Detox & Fluid Balance | Non-GMO & Lab-Tested**NUTRINATION**£9.61**419 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DMTFLM8W)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Milk Thistle Tablets 3-in-1 Complex - 120 Tablets (2 Month Supply) - 100mg Extract 80% Silymarin with Artichoke & Dandelion Leaf (Not Milk Thistle Capsules or Tincture) - Vegan - UK Made Supplement**Nutrition Geeks**£6.26**4.5★**▲ 328%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ311XGF) [**Dandelion Root Tea Organic 100g (50 Cups) | 100% Pure Dandelion Root Dried Cut and Sifted for Tea or Infusion | Taraxacum officinale REPLANTEA**REPLANTEA Cuidamos tu Naturaleza**£8.99**4.2★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DWXGC1MW) [**Water Retention Tablets - Dandelion Root Capsules 6000mg (4-Month Supply) | 120 Vegan Tablets by BioHerbs**BioHerbs**£7.69**3.9★**▲ 125%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GNMSYH8R) [**Organic Dandelion Root Extract 5000mg Standardised 5% Flavones 90 Vegan Capsules Resealable and Recyclable Pouch By Alpha01**ALPHA01**£8.16**4.8★**▲ 104%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FPWZJF69) [**Vinco Dandelion Root Capsules 5000mg - 120 Vegan Capsules (4-Month Supply) - High Strength Herbal Supplement for Bloating & Detox - Water Retention Tablets - Natural Water Balance Support**Vinco Supplements**£6.72**4.2★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FW5MSNPV)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about dandelion root**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“great quality tea”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Good value for money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“As described”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**7%
*“Easy on the tummy”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Easy to open container”*
**Taste-Overall**4%
*“Natural Tea”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“Clean and effective”*
**Water Resistance**4%
*“Great for water retention”*
**Side Effects**4%
*“dont leave any aftertaste”*
**Strength**3%
*“Theyre strong”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**24%
*“Absolutely no effect”*
**Dosage**11%
*“Most water retention tablets Ive tried are quite low dose”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Waste of money”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“tablets quite large”*
**Strength**3%
*“it's just too strong”*
**Taste-Overall**3%
*“I don't find there's a particular taste or smell when added”*
**Inflammation**3%
*“My Ankle swells”*
**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**2%
*“give me a bad stomach”*
**Allergies**2%
*“Im sensitivity to it”*
**Water Resistance**2%
*“Note that there have been no robust trials on the effectiveness of dandelion for reduction in water retention”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is dandelion root profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £271K/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- **How competitive is the dandelion root niche?**
- 16 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in dandelion root?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Dosage, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for dandelion root peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the dandelion root niche?**
- Listings span £4.16–£24.94; the average listing price is £9.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 494 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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