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Pycnogenol

Pycnogenol shows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-26.5% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

50
Worth a look
Market size 30Growth 12Conversion 76Competition 30Returns 100Price range 56Avg price 95Brand share 32Review moat 95Quality gap 60
This niche Category average

Is Pycnogenol profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Pycnogenol is a £134K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Pycnogenol: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -26.5% over the last 90 days and 7.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£134K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr4K
Search volume / yr-26.5%48K
Conversion rate7.4%
Avg price£37.91

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand, so 14% of the market is open.

14%

open market share

Brands · sellers10 · 18
Top-5 product click share67%
Open market14%
Avg brand age59 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 15 products

Sponsored placement67%
New entrants (1y)1· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews95

Top Pycnogenol products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£13K£27K£40K£54K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

10%

  • Hellenia33%
  • Solgar18%
  • Pharma Nord15%
  • Healthy Origins11%
  • ALPHA019%
  • Healthspan4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 10%)

Pycnogenol demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume48KCVR7.4%Products15Brands10Top 5 Brands86%OOS Rate4.1%Rating4.4★Reviews95Avg BSR#777
2K2KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top Pycnogenol search terms shoppers use

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

  • pycnogenol36K/yr
  • pycnogenol 100mg5K/yr
  • pycnogenol supplements8K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pycnogenol

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

64% of reviews
Quality-Overall12%

the results have been decent

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing10%

Easy to swallow

Value For Money9%

Excellent value for money

Efficiency8%

Works well

Ease Of Use7%

Easy to use

What buyers complain about

37% of reviews
Functionality-Overall13%

No effect

Value For Money11%

Expensive

Size-Overall5%

They are very small

Moist/Dry4%

I noted more moisture

Allergies2%

I have been dealing with some hyperpigmentation especially acne marks

Common Pycnogenol questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Pycnogenol 50/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £134K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -26.5% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Pycnogenol on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Feb, where the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.