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Milk Thistle 1000mg

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Strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 27Growth 45Conversion 97Competition 27Returns 100Price range 78Avg price 83Brand share 21Review moat 21Quality gap 18

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible15.9%

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

Avg price

Great$18.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$8.99–$37.09

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

Growth

Okay+16.0%

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

Market size

Okay$115K

$115K/yr · 40K searches

Competition

Okay69%

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

Brand share

Bad92%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Review moat

Bad11,080.92

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Is milk thistle 1000mg profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, milk thistle 1000mg is a $115K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

milk thistle 1000mg market size & sales

Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$109K–$145K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
15.9%
Avg BSR
#148
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
85%
Out of stock
1.4%
Avg brand age
83 months
Avg seller age
159 days

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

64

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Nature's Bounty52%
  • Nutricost13%
  • Puritan's Pride10%
  • Bronson9%
  • Carlyle8%
  • aSquared Nutrition5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

milk thistle 1000mg demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 42 weeks — +16.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26Jun '26

Top milk thistle 1000mg search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
  • milk thistle 1000mg16K/yr
  • milk thistle extract 1000mg6K/yr
  • natures bounty milk thistle6K/yr
  • nature made milk thistle4K/yr
  • milk thistle natures bounty4K/yr
  • milk thistle 1000mg capsules4K/yr
All search terms

Top milk thistle 1000mg products & what they sell for

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

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$11K20%$23K30%$34K40%$46K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What reviews say buyers love and hate about milk thistle 1000mg

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Good quality, well priced and easy and fast shipping”

Value For Money11%

“Great quality at a very reasonable price”

Regulates Digestion10%

“Easy to digest”

Heart Health7%

“Helping with heart health”

Efficiency6%

“Effective”

Vitamin5%

“Outstanding Vitamin”

Nutritional Content4%

“effective supplement for me”

Dosage3%

“Better than Dose”

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing3%

“The capsules are easy to take”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“It Works as stated”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall10%

“Did not work”

Dosage10%

“way too high of a dosage”

Regulates Digestion6%

“really bad flair ups with digestive issues I have tried just about everything until I remembered a dear friend of mine that had liver issues had use to take milk thistle so I decided to order a bottle”

Allergies6%

“Seems I am allergic”

Taste-Overall6%

“bad taste”

Quality-Overall5%

“They need a better quality control proceas”

Side Effects4%

“These gave me the worst NAUSEA & DIARRHEA I've ever had”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Falsely advertised”

Weight Loss3%

“They say You're supposed to lose weight with this stuff lose that belly fat it don't work”

Value For Money3%

“Can be a bit pricey”

Top return reasons

Certifications33%
Quality-Overall17%
Side Effects17%
Advertised Vs Actual Product17%
Leak-Proof17%

Common milk thistle 1000mg questions

Is milk thistle 1000mg profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $115K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +16.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the milk thistle 1000mg niche?
8 brands and 64 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in milk thistle 1000mg?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Dosage, Regulates Digestion. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the milk thistle 1000mg niche?
Listings span $8.99–$37.09; the average listing price is $18.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 11,081 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.