Mad honey and “mushroom gummies” often get grouped together online because both are marketed as relaxing, mind-altering, or “an experience.” But they’re not the same
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
Mad honey and kava get compared for one simple reason: people are looking for a wind-down. Something that feels calming, slower, “evening-friendly,” and different from
Turkish mad honey, often called deli bal, is one of the most misunderstood honey products online. Some people describe it as “hallucinogenic honey,” others as
Mad honey is one of the few “natural products” where the same thing people chase for “benefits” is also what creates the risk. That’s because
“Safe” is the wrong binary for mad honey. Mad honey can be relatively safe for some people at low exposure, but it carries real, dose-dependent
Mad honey and alcohol can both get described as “relaxing,” “warming,” or “a little woozy,” which is exactly why people compare them. But they’re not