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tecnu

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A $1.1M/yr market growing +384.8% this quarter with returns at 0.1% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 80Growth 100Conversion 100Competition 12Returns 100Price range 80Avg price 85Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 19

Growth

Incredible+384.8%

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

Conversion

Incredible22.8%

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

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$19.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 263K searches

Price range

Great$10.12–$35.37

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

Review moat

Bad5,940.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad85%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tecnu is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (263K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Launch it — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

tecnu market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 8,000–10,000/product
Revenue / yr
$1.1M–$1.5M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
22.8%
Avg BSR
#254
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
75%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
65 months
Avg seller age
148 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 85% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

3 flat

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Tecnu47%
  • Tecnu Extreme46%
  • Calagel7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +384.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 13.5×

Top tecnu search terms

  • tecnu poison. ivy treatment96K/yr
  • tecnu93K/yr
  • tecnu extreme14K/yr
  • poison ivy scrub13K/yr
  • technu14K/yr
  • tecnu extreme poison. ivy treatment scrub12K/yr
  • tecnu soap6K/yr
  • tecnu poison ivy5K/yr
  • tecnu scrub5K/yr
  • tech nu2K/yr
All search terms

Top tecnu 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%$114K20%$229K30%$343K40%$457K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about tecnu

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

What buyers love

Itch Relief21%

“helps to control itching”

Efficiency19%

“Very effective”

Quality-Overall10%

“What a wonderful effective product”

Allergies6%

“It takes the itch away”

Value For Money6%

“Worth the price”

Ease Of Use3%

“Its very easy to use”

Protection2%

“Convenient preventative”

Strength2%

“Very effective”

Disinfection2%

“Works amazing best thing found for poison ivy yet”

Pest/Insect Control2%

“Must have for any bug bites or poisonous plants”

What buyers complain about

Allergies28%

“it also turns out I'm INSANELY allergic to that”

Itch Relief7%

“Did Nothing to relieve itch/pain”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting5%

“Contradicting instructions/directions”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Misleading description of effectiveness”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Didn't work”

Skin Health3%

“if I didnt find this stuff I probably would have itched my skin off”

Smell3%

“It has fragrance chemicals”

Moist/Dry3%

“Dried it out”

Quality-Overall2%

“This stuff is junk”

Sensitivity-Overall2%

“I am very sensitive to poison ivy”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof29%
Size-Overall22%
Functionality-Overall16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Product Condition4%
Ingredients-Overall3%
Disinfection3%
Smell2%
Washability2%
Skin Health1%

Common questions

Is tecnu profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 8 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +384.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (60/100).
How competitive is the tecnu niche?
3 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 85% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in tecnu?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Itch Relief, Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for tecnu peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 13.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the tecnu niche?
Listings span $10.12–$35.37; the average listing price is $19.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,941 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.