Grayanotoxins are the compounds behind what most people call “mad honey.” They’re not a mystery ingredient, and they’re not a psychedelic. They’re naturally occurring chemicals
Open nine mad honey shops in nine tabs, and you will read the same four sentences nine times. Wild-harvested from Himalayan cliffs. Collected by Gurung
Mad honey is honey that contains grayanotoxins, naturally occurring toxins found in certain rhododendron plants. When bees gather nectar from these plants, the compounds can
A selection of guides from every topic. For the full list, see all blog posts.