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forskolin

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a small market ($75K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 19Growth 24Conversion 70Competition 23Returns 100Price range 83Avg price 87Brand share 55Review moat 64Quality gap 80

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$19.92

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$10.44–$41.04

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

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good6.4%

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

Review moat

Good935.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good72%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Growth

Bad-1.7%

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

Competition

Bad72%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$75K

$75K/yr · 59K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, forskolin is a $75K/yr Amazon United States market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 26, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

forskolin market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$100K–$120K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.4%
Avg BSR
#2,576
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
76%
Out of stock
4.0%
Avg brand age
86 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

16 flat

Sellers

21

Top-5 brand share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

72%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

  • Nutricost18%
  • Life Extension18%
  • NATURE'S BRANCH17%
  • Carlyle13%
  • Organic Cadane6%
  • PEScience6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — -1.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Top forskolin search terms

  • forskolin36K/yr
  • forskolin supplement15K/yr
  • forskolin for weight loss maximum strength8K/yr
All search terms

Top forskolin 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%5%$4K10%$8K15%$11K20%$15K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about forskolin

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

What buyers love

Weight Loss26%

“It works best as a supplementary tool rather than a primary driver for weight management”

Quality-Overall14%

“No complaints”

Value For Money9%

“especially for the price”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing8%

“The capsules are easy to swallow”

Vitamin6%

“Ive had a great experience with this supplement”

Regulates Digestion4%

“Great for digestion”

Vegan/Organic4%

“Because this is a maximum-strength herbal extract”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“does what it says”

Nutritional Content3%

“Nutricost is generally my go-to brand because they provide high-quality”

Ingredients-Overall3%

“this is an impressively concentrated extract”

What buyers complain about

Dosage17%

“so there'e no clear indication of how much actual forskolin is in each dose. it's not 100mg”

Age Suitability17%

“Dont recommend it to an active man”

Quality-Overall6%

“But I wary due to some of the reviews. and the small number of them.”

Nutritional Content6%

“However, as with most metabolic supports, the effects are subtle and highly dependent on a consistent diet and exercise regimen”

Value For Money6%

“I wish was less”

Side Effects6%

“Unfortunately the laxative side effects made me stop”

Magnesium6%

“Magnesium doesnt help”

Common questions

Is forskolin profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $75K/yr across 17 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -1.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the forskolin niche?
16 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 72% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in forskolin?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Dosage, Age Suitability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for forskolin peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the forskolin niche?
Listings span $10.44–$41.04; the average listing price is $19.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 936 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.