Ricola Throat Balm
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Ricola Throat Balm is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 33 / 100Ranks 14,104 of 14,768 Health & Household niches · −16 vs the category median of 4933
- Market size
- $109K/yr71K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -30.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 94%top-5 click share · 4 brands · 599 sellers
Flapen Score
Ricola Throat Balm against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Ricola Throat Balm is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Ricola Throat Balm market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Ricola Throat Balm 71K times last year and spent an estimated $109K. All 4 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Flapen scores it 33 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 15.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 71K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 15.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -30.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $109K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 71K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -30.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 15.1%
- Market size, estimated
- $109Ka year
- Peak month
- April2.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- ricola throat balm20K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $10.14.
Listings sell for $10.14 on average, from $5.26 to $20.81. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $10.14 that is $20K to $25K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $10.14under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.26–$20.81
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $20K–$25K
- Returns
- 0.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #21 within Cough & Cold. It carries 8,846 reviews at 4.60 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #21in Cough & Cold
- Average rating
- 4.60 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 8,846per listing
- Listings tracked
- 7
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 99 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 99 months
Products
Top Ricola Throat Balm products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 11, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 34 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $5.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 3y ago

Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Flavor Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 136 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $20.81
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 1y ago

Boiron ThroatCalm Tablets for Relief of Sore Throat Scratchy Red or Dry Throat and Hoarseness - 60 Count
- Price
- $9.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,063
- Age
- 9y ago

Propolis Throat Spray by Beekeepers Naturals - 95% Bee Propolis Extract Natural Immune Support & Sore Throat Relief - Antioxidants Keto Paleo Gluten-Free (1.0 oz)(Pack of 1)
- Price
- $13.61
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 26,509
- Age
- 10y ago

Ricola Throat Care Max Honey Lemon 34 Count
- Price
- $5.31
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 3,468
- Age
- 4y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Boiron ThroatCalm On The Go Travel Essential for Relief of Sore Throat or Scratchy Red or Dry Throat and Hoarseness - 2 Count (160 Pellets)
- Price
- $9.80
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 923
- Age
- 3y ago

Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Flavor Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 136 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $20.81
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 1y ago

Boiron ThroatCalm Tablets for Relief of Sore Throat Scratchy Red or Dry Throat and Hoarseness - 60 Count
- Price
- $9.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,063
- Age
- 9y ago

Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 34 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $5.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 3y ago

Ricola Throat Care Max Honey Lemon 34 Count
- Price
- $5.31
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 3,468
- Age
- 4y ago
Newest
by launch date
Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Flavor Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 136 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $20.81
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 1y ago

Ricola Throat Balm Caramel Herbal Throat Drops with Pectin to Coat & Protect Voice from Minor Irritation - 34 Count - Herbal Lozenges
- Price
- $5.26
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 3,568
- Age
- 3y ago

Boiron ThroatCalm On The Go Travel Essential for Relief of Sore Throat or Scratchy Red or Dry Throat and Hoarseness - 2 Count (160 Pellets)
- Price
- $9.80
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 923
- Age
- 3y ago

Ricola Throat Care Max Honey Lemon 34 Count
- Price
- $5.31
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 3,468
- Age
- 4y ago

Boiron ThroatCalm Tablets for Relief of Sore Throat Scratchy Red or Dry Throat and Hoarseness - 60 Count
- Price
- $9.95
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,063
- Age
- 9y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 94% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
4 flat
Sellers
599
Est. top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
94%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Ricola84%
- Boiron8%
- Beekeeper's Naturals5%
- ACT3%
Demand
Ricola Throat Balm search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Search terms
Top Ricola Throat Balm search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- ricola throat balm20K/yr
- dry throat relief20K/yr
- dry throat8K/yr
- ricola caramel throat balm cough drops6K/yr
- ricola throat balm caramel4K/yr
- ricola caramel3K/yr
- throat balm2K/yr
- ricola caramel cough drops4K/yr
- caramel cough drops3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ricola Throat Balm
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Bad tasting”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
19 topics
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FAQ
Common Ricola Throat Balm questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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