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Ichthammol Ointment

Fail

The top 5 products take 100% of clicks, so Ichthammol Ointment is a Fail.

Flapen Score
40
40 / 100
Ranks 1,670 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −8 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£422K/yr249K searches / yr
90-day growth
-2.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
100%top-5 click share · 4 brands · 43 sellers

Flapen Score

Ichthammol Ointment against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Ichthammol Ointment is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

40Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Ichthammol Ointment market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Ichthammol Ointment 249K times last year and spent an estimated £422K. All 4 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Aug. Flapen scores it 40 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 27.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 249K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 27.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -2.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £422K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
249K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-2.5%
Conversion, latest week
27.3%
Market size, estimated
£422Ka year
Peak month
August1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
magnesium sulphate paste112K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £6.23.

Listings sell for £6.23 on average, from £4.55 to £8.52. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 6,000 to 8,000 of them. At £6.23 that is £37K to £50K a year per listing.

Average price
£6.23under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.55–£8.52
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
6,000–8,000
Revenue per listing a year
£37K–£50K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

60% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #43 within Over-the-Counter Medication. It carries 1,538 reviews at 4.48 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
60%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#43in Over-the-Counter Medication
Average rating
4.48 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,538per listing
Listings tracked
5

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
59 months

Products

Top Ichthammol Ointment products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 25, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 100% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£84K£169K£253K£338K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

43

Est. top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Est. top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Care73%
  • Storm Patrol12%
  • Wilosc8%
  • BELL'S7%

Demand

Ichthammol Ointment search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Ichthammol Ointment search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • magnesium sulphate paste112K/yr
  • magnesium sulphate29K/yr
  • ichthammol ointment17K/yr
  • magnesium paste13K/yr
  • drawing ointment12K/yr
  • drawing salve12K/yr
  • magnesium sulphate paste drawing ointment8K/yr
  • magnesium sulfate paste8K/yr
  • drawing out cream for splinters7K/yr
  • drawing ointment for splinters3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ichthammol Ointment

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

25%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
14%of negative reviews mention “Thickness”
0.1%of orders come back
“Too thick to spread on wound spot”
A buyer, on “Thickness”14% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Ichthammol Ointment questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data