Mad honey can cause life-threatening poisoning. The risk comes from grayanotoxins, naturally occurring plant compounds that affect the heart and nervous system. In a serious
Mad honey can affect blood pressure because certain batches contain grayanotoxins, naturally occurring compounds from rhododendron nectar. These compounds can influence the nervous system in
“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
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