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Alternative Medicine (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Alternative Medicine (Health, Fitness & Dieting, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.59, median 3,768 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.45 – $18.52 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has 3,768 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 38% of the parent category Health, Fitness & Dieting (9,943), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Alternative Medicine best sellers
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Forgotten Home Apothecary: 250 Powerful Remedies at Your Fingertips: 250 Powerful Remedies at Your Fingertips
by Dr. Nicole Apelian
- List rank#1
- Price$37
- Rating4.7
- Reviews18,905
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
- List rank#2
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews85,515
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
- List rank#3
- Price$9.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews45,402
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Journey: The Year That Changes Everything: 365 Daily Reflections to Build Self-Awareness and Inner Peace
by Yung Pueblo
- List rank#4
- Price$21
- Reviews-
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
- List rank#5
- Price$13.34
- Rating4.7
- Reviews54,998
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Meditations (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
by Aurelius Marcus
- List rank#6
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,998
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Breath as Prayer: Calm Your Anxiety, Focus Your Mind, and Renew Your Soul (80+ Breath Prayers and Devotional Meditations) – The Perfect Christian Gift for Women
- List rank#7
- Price$9.21
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,419
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Livingood Daily: Your 21-Day Guide to Experience Real Health
by Dr. Livingood
- List rank#8
- Price$23.23
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8,053
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Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep--Love
by Amir Levine
- List rank#9
- Price$9.01
- Rating4.7
- Reviews23,894
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Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything
by James R. Doty MD
- List rank#10
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,448
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Alternative Medicine
FAQ
Is Alternative Medicine a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3,768 reviews and sells for $12.59.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Alternative Medicine?
The median best seller has 3,768 reviews, and 14% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Alternative Medicine best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.59; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.45 and $18.52.
Can new books break into Alternative Medicine?
12% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.