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title: "Stinging Nettle — $904K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 57/100 · $904K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **stinging nettle**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 76Growth 22Conversion 90Competition 36Returns 100Price range 67Avg price 80Brand share 65Review moat 26Quality gap 30

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****10.7%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$17.16**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Great****$904K**

$904K/yr · 492K searches

**Price range**

**Good****$7.38–$30.28**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****66%**

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

**Competition**

**Okay****63%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,875.6**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Bad****-6.3%**

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, stinging nettle is a $904K/yr Amazon United States market (492K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 66% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **stinging nettle market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**40K–50K**</dd><dd>avg 2,000–2,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$686K–$858K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**10.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#140**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**75%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**77 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**155 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**17 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**67**

**Top-5 brand share**

**66%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**63%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**29%**

- Nutricost29% - Zazzee14% - NOW Foods10% - Swanson7% - Frontier Co-op6% - Horbäach5%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -6.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

12K8KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/stinging-nettle/trend)

## **Top stinging nettle search terms**

- **stinging nettle**180K/yr-3.4%8.6% conv. - **stinging nettle root**48K/yr-5.8%12.0% conv. - **nettle root**30K/yr-16.8%6.4% conv. - **stinging nettle capsules**25K/yr-12.0%11.9% conv. - **stinging nettle root extract**17K/yr-5.3%10.5% conv. - **urtica dioica**11K/yr-49.7%4.1% conv. - **nettle leaf capsules**11K/yr+3.7%4.8% conv. - **nettle root extract**9K/yr-3.0%8.6% conv. - **nettle supplement**7K/yr-2.0%4.7% conv. - **stinging nettle supplement**4K/yr+79.1%11.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/stinging-nettle/search-terms)

## **Top stinging nettle 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%10%$90K20%$181K30%$271K40%$362K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Nutricost Stinging Nettle Root Extract 120 Capsules for 120 Servings Per Bottle - Vegetarian GMO Free and Gluten Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VUYsqwUeL.jpg)**Nutricost Stinging Nettle Root Extract 120 Capsules for 120 Servings Per Bottle - Vegetarian GMO Free and Gluten Free**Nutricost**$12.67**4.6★1,674 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09L5FRMMZ) [2![Zazzee USDA Organic Stinging Nettle Leaf 20:1 Extract 120 Vegan Capsules 4 Month Supply Urtica Dioica Respiratory Immune & Seasonal Wellness Support Organic Herbal Supplement Made in the USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oVWAkVJZL.jpg)**Zazzee USDA Organic Stinging Nettle Leaf 20:1 Extract 120 Vegan Capsules 4 Month Supply Urtica Dioica Respiratory Immune & Seasonal Wellness Support Organic Herbal Supplement Made in the USA**Zazzee**$25.62**4.6★687 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CC8TH9WR) [3![NOW Foods Supplements Stinging Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioica) 250 mg Supports Prostate Health* 90 Veg Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417AxF7A4lL.jpg)**NOW Foods Supplements Stinging Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioica) 250 mg Supports Prostate Health* 90 Veg Capsules**NOW Foods**$11.65**4.6★1,215 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014UECK4) [4![Horbach Stinging Nettle Capsules | 150 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dJ90q8IwL.jpg)**Horbach Stinging Nettle Capsules | 150 Count**Horbäach**$9.22**4.6★417 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCF7QSJG) [5![Carlyle Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract Supplement | 300 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Xy6O96F-L.jpg)**Carlyle Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract Supplement | 300 Capsules**Carlyle**$16.19**4.6★1,823 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SG4K43D)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Horbach Stinging Nettle Capsules | 150 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dJ90q8IwL.jpg)**Horbach Stinging Nettle Capsules | 150 Count**Horbäach**$9.22**417 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCF7QSJG) [![Zazzee USDA Organic Stinging Nettle Leaf 20:1 Extract 120 Vegan Capsules 4 Month Supply Urtica Dioica Respiratory Immune & Seasonal Wellness Support Organic Herbal Supplement Made in the USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oVWAkVJZL.jpg)**Zazzee USDA Organic Stinging Nettle Leaf 20:1 Extract 120 Vegan Capsules 4 Month Supply Urtica Dioica Respiratory Immune & Seasonal Wellness Support Organic Herbal Supplement Made in the USA**Zazzee**$25.62**687 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CC8TH9WR) [![Wild & Organic Stinging Nettle Root Extract Drops - Urinary Support - Stinging Nettle Tincture for Men & Women - Add to Tea - Liquid Urtica Dioica Supplement - Vegan Sugar & Alcohol-Free - 4 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DLfQwNN7L.jpg)**Wild & Organic Stinging Nettle Root Extract Drops - Urinary Support - Stinging Nettle Tincture for Men & Women - Add to Tea - Liquid Urtica Dioica Supplement - Vegan Sugar & Alcohol-Free - 4 fl oz**Wild & Organic**$22.98**602 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C13C889S) [![FITO MEDICS Lab - Stinging Nettle Root 180 Capsules - stinging Nettle -Pure Extract ortiga.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51pdsLSBIKL.jpg)**FITO MEDICS Lab - Stinging Nettle Root 180 Capsules - stinging Nettle -Pure Extract ortiga.**FITO MEDIC'S**$9.97**129 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTGYMVMF) [![Saw Palmetto for Men DHT Blocker and Prostate Health Supplement 120 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41AH6xcqptL.jpg)**Saw Palmetto for Men DHT Blocker and Prostate Health Supplement 120 Count**HAVASU NUTRITION**$24.91**37,659 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09N44X5GZ)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Anthonys Organic Nettle Leaves 1 lb Gluten Free Non GMO Cut & Sifted Loose Leaf Non Irradiated](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fzRNKmN5L.jpg)**Anthonys Organic Nettle Leaves 1 lb Gluten Free Non GMO Cut & Sifted Loose Leaf Non Irradiated**Anthony's**$18.07**4.7★**▲ 156%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JH3XKWR) [![ForestLeaf Quercetin with Bromelain 1350mg - Blend with Vitamin C & Stinging Nettle Supplement Quercetin 500mg Capsules Non-GMO Gluten Free Natural Function 90 Veggie Caps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51p4DMrraCL.jpg)**ForestLeaf Quercetin with Bromelain 1350mg - Blend with Vitamin C & Stinging Nettle Supplement Quercetin 500mg Capsules Non-GMO Gluten Free Natural Function 90 Veggie Caps**ForestLeaf**$23.21**4.7★**▲ 22%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RN1BMLQ) [![NOW Foods Supplements Stinging Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioica) 250 mg Supports Prostate Health* 90 Veg Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417AxF7A4lL.jpg)**NOW Foods Supplements Stinging Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioica) 250 mg Supports Prostate Health* 90 Veg Capsules**NOW Foods**$11.65**4.6★**▲ 15%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014UECK4) [![Carlyle Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract Supplement | 300 Capsules](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Xy6O96F-L.jpg)**Carlyle Stinging Nettle Leaf Extract Supplement | 300 Capsules**Carlyle**$16.19**4.6★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SG4K43D) [![Swanson Stinging Nettle Root (Urtica Dioica) - Herbal Supplement - (100 Capsules 500mg) (2 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JMr-rGg4L.jpg)**Swanson Stinging Nettle Root (Urtica Dioica) - Herbal Supplement - (100 Capsules 500mg) (2 Pack)**Swanson**$20.99**4.5★**— 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FQCQBCY)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about stinging nettle**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“EXCELLENT PRODUCT”*

**Efficiency**9%

*“WORKS WELL”*

**Allergies**8%

*“Great for allergies”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Good price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“As advertised”*

**Taste-Overall**4%

*“Tastes great”*

**Vitamin**3%

*“This supplement really works. for me”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Ease of Use”*

**Ingredients-Overall**1%

*“A Miracle Product”*

**Health Benefits-Overall**1%

*“So many amazing benefits”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**16%

*“Very strong rancid smell”*

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“it's not 100% effective”*

**Allergies**7%

*“I had a terrible reaction”*

**Side Effects**7%

*“gave me asthma attacks bad”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Not good quality”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“too EXPENSIVE”*

**Dosage**4%

*“After 1 week of taking the suggested dosage I began experiencing strong”*

**Taste-Overall**4%

*“After taste is terrible”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“deceptive packaging”*

**Stale/Rotten/Spoiled**3%

*“Rancid”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Functionality-Overall**33%

**Size-Overall**22%

**Nutritional Content**11%

**Ease Of Use**11%

**Quality-Overall**11%

**Value For Money**11%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is stinging nettle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $904K/yr across 20 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -6.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the stinging nettle niche?**</dt><dd>17 brands and 67 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 66% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in stinging nettle?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Functionality-Overall, Allergies. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for stinging nettle peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the stinging nettle niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $7.38–$30.28; the average listing price is $17.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,876 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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