Is chiggerex profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $86K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).

How competitive is the chiggerex niche?

9 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in chiggerex?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pain Relief-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.0%.

When does demand for chiggerex peak?

Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 26.2× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the chiggerex niche?

Listings span $4.25–$33.83; the average listing price is $19.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,123 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

chiggerex

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 94% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$19.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great7.6%

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

Price range

Good$4.25–$33.83

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+4.0%

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

Competition

Okay70%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad$86K

$86K/yr · 60K searches

Review moat

Bad13,123.25

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chiggerex is a $86K/yr Amazon United States market (60K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

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

chiggerex market data

Units sold / yr: 6K–8K; avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr: $114K–$152K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 7.6%
Avg BSR: #135
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 75%
Sponsored: 63%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 83 months
Avg seller age: 141 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 70% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Salonpas69%
HealthWise12%
Ebanel6%
Globe5%
Bactine MAX2%
MOHNARK2%
Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 5%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 26.2×

Open Trend

Top chiggerex search terms

salonpas cream30K/yr +7.4%9.2% conv.
anestesia local8K/yr +0.9%2.1% conv.
anesthetic7K/yr +11.9%0.9% conv.
salonpas cream with lidocaine plus4K/yr +47.9%10.5% conv.
salonpas lidocaine cream5K/yr +12.0%7.8% conv.
salonpas lidocaine plus cream4K/yr -23.2%7.2% conv.
local anesthetic for skin3K/yr -58.3%8.0% conv.

All search terms

Top chiggerex 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Salonpas LIDOCAINE Plus Pain Relieving Liquid (Pack of 2)

Salonpas$25.144.8★430 rev

Salonpas Deep Relieving Gel - 2.75 oz Pack of 2

Salonpas$20.834.6★635 rev

Salonpas LIDOCAINE Plus 3 oz Pain Relieving Cream! Maximum Strength 4% Lidocaine for Numbing Pain Relief! (2 Pack)

Salonpas$23.974.6★1,351 rev

HealthWise$4.254.4★2,009 rev

Salonpas Deep Relieving Gel 2 Count

Salonpas$19.934.6★980 rev

Newest

by launch date

HealthA2Z Rectal Care Cream Lidocaine 5% Local Anesthetic Topical Numbing Cream Relieves Pain Itching & Burning Anorectal Disorders 28g Tube

HealthA2Z$18.9460 rev

11mo ago

HealthWise$4.252,009 rev

2y ago

Globe Lidocaine 4% + Pain Relieving Cream Fast Acting Numbing Relief Unscented Compare to the Brand Name Lidocaine Plus Pain Relieving Cream. (3 oz Tubes x 3) (Total 9 oz)

Globe$21.73239 rev

2y ago

Ebanel Set of 5% Lidocaine Numbing Cream and 5% Lidocaine Spray Pain Relief Numbing Spray for Skin Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic to Numb Pain Burn Itch for Local and Anorectal Uses

Ebanel$33.8378,231 rev

3y ago

MOHNARK Lidocaine 4% Numbing Cream Topical Anesthetic for Muscle & Joint Pain Itch & Sunburn Relief Fast-Acting Non-Greasy Odor-Free with Vitamin E 1 oz Tube Compare to LMX

MOHNARK$8.85461 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about chiggerex

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

What buyers love

Efficiency20%

“very effective for me”

Quality-Overall12%

“Great, RELIABLE product”

Value For Money10%

“Good value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“AS ADVERTISED”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Smell4%

“No harsh smell”

Joint Pain3%

“It really worked to numb my knee pain”

Ease Of Application3%

“I applied it in a thin amount”

Absorbency3%

“It absorbs well”

Allergies2%

“with no irritation or breakouts”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall26%

“Not effective”

Pain Relief-Overall10%

“it hurt so bad”

Smell7%

“strong smell”

Value For Money6%

“WASTE OF MONEY”

Durability5%

“wore off really fast”

Ease Of Use4%

“IMPOSSIBLE to open”

Allergies4%

“Allergic reaction”

Sensitivity-Overall3%

“Do not use on sensitive skin”

Size-Overall3%

“The container seems small”

Quality-Overall2%

“As for any numbing quality, there is very little”

Common questions

Is chiggerex profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $86K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (44/100).
How competitive is the chiggerex niche?: 9 brands and 71 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in chiggerex?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Pain Relief-Overall, Smell. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for chiggerex peak?: Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 26.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the chiggerex niche?: Listings span $4.25–$33.83; the average listing price is $19.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,123 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.