cramp bark
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 75% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible$23.33avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Great143.77avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great$9.15–$54.60cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Great8.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay86%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Bad$92K$92K/yr · 45K searches
Growth
Bad-5.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad75%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cramp bark is a $92K/yr Amazon United States market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cramp bark market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $70K–$93K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 8.7%
- Avg BSR
- #3,978
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 69%
- Sponsored
- 69%
- Out of stock
- 5.7%
- Avg brand age
- 98 months
- Avg seller age
- 168 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
9 falling
Sellers
18
Top-5 brand share
86%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
75%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
10%
- Secrets of the Tribe33%
- Herb Pharm27%
- NY Spice Shop15%
- HerbEra7%
- Swanson5%
- Best Botanicals4%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -5.3% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Top cramp bark search terms
- cramp bark33K/yr
- cramp bark tincture8K/yr
- cramp bark herb4K/yr
Top cramp bark 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 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Secrets of the Tribe Cramp Bark USDA Organic | Alcohol-Free Extract High-Potency Herbal Drops | Made from 100% Certified Organic Cramp Bark (Viburnum Opulus) Dried Bark 2 OZ
Secrets of the Tribe$23.514.4★60 rev

Herb Pharm Cramp Bark Liquid Extract Drops for Musculoskeletal Support 1 Oz
Herb Pharm$19.574.5★671 rev

NY Spice Shop Cramp Bark Cut & Sifted - 4 Ounce Viburnum Opulus - Herbal Cramp Bark Ingredient for Herbal Tea and Traditional Decoction Use with Woody Flavor
NY Spice Shop$14.934.6★65 rev

Cramp Bark Alcohol-Free Herbal Extract Tincture Concentrated Liquid Drops Natural USDA Organic Cramp Bark (Viburnum Opulus) Dried Bark (2 fl oz)
HerbEra$23.134.4★54 rev

Herb Pharm Cramp Care Liquid Herbal Extract Drops to Support a Healthy Menstrual Cycle 1 Oz
Herb Pharm$17.034.5★93 rev
Newest
by launch date
NY Spice Shop Cramp Bark Cut & Sifted - 4 Ounce Viburnum Opulus - Herbal Cramp Bark Ingredient for Herbal Tea and Traditional Decoction Use with Woody Flavor
NY Spice Shop$14.9365 rev

Swanson Full SPEC Cramp BARK 500MG 60 CAPS
Swanson$9.1515 rev

Cramp Bark Made from 100% Viburnum Opulus Bark Cut & Dried - Net weight: 1.5oz/42.5g. Other Common Names Include Water Elder Snowball Tree Common Snowball and European Cranberrybush.
Naturegrail$14.9619 rev

NY Spice Shop Cramp Bark Cut & Sifted - Cramp Barks Herb - Cramp Bark Tea Infusion - Versatile Cooking Ingredient - Viburnum Opulus Tree Essence - Natural Flavor Enhancer (1 Pound)
NY Spice Shop$24.9565 rev

Secrets of the Tribe Cramp Bark 60 Capsules Made with Vegetable Capsules and Cramp Bark (Viburnum Opulus) Dried Bark (60 Capsules)
Secrets of the Tribe$22.4821 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Herb Pharm Cramp Bark Liquid Extract Drops for Musculoskeletal Support 4 Oz
Herb Pharm$54.604.5★

Herbs Etc. Cramp ReLeaf (Menstrual) Softgels - Cycle Support Supplement that Soothes Cramps - Black Haw Cramp Bark & Wild Yam Root - Gluten-Free & Organic - 60 Count (60 Servings)
Herbs Etc.$29.234.3★

Best Botanicals Cramp Bark Extract 1 oz.
Best Botanicals$9.904.6★

NY Spice Shop Cramp Bark Cut & Sifted - 4 Ounce Viburnum Opulus - Herbal Cramp Bark Ingredient for Herbal Tea and Traditional Decoction Use with Woody Flavor
NY Spice Shop$14.934.6★

Herb Pharm Cramp Bark Liquid Extract Drops for Musculoskeletal Support 1 Oz
Herb Pharm$19.574.5★
What buyers say about cramp bark
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“This has really helped with our cramps”
“Finally something effective for endometriosis”
“I truly think these help with my cycle”
“Good quality”
“without the side effects”
“No itching or feeling high from pain meds”
“large amount of product”
“Very nice smell”
“Helps my endo pain”
“The taste isnt that bad”
What buyers complain about
“not a great taste”
“Poor quality control”
“Price was a bit high”
“this did nothing for muscle cramps for me”
“Very small amount for price”
“This is literally sugar and water”
“I have been taking cramp bark for a while and there is nothing sweet about it, it should taste awful and sometimes burn”
“It did not work well for me”
“horrible taste/smell”
Common questions
- Is cramp bark profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $92K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -5.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the cramp bark niche?
- 9 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cramp bark?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.0%.
- When does demand for cramp bark peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the cramp bark niche?
- Listings span $9.15–$54.60; the average listing price is $23.33 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 144 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.