Real Mad Honey, also known as "deli bal" in Turkish, is an unusual honey variant derived from the nectar of Rhododendron plants. These particular plants contain grayanotoxins, which give the honey a special quality. Real Mad Honey is especially known for its unique characteristics.
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Grayanotoxins
Real Mad Honey contains naturally occurring grayanotoxins from rhododendron nectar. Every batch is tested by an independent laboratory for its grayanotoxin content.
Regional Variation
Since Real Mad Honey is produced in various countries, such as Nepal and Turkey’s Black Sea region, its properties can also vary, especially in grayanotoxin content and taste.
Natural Composition
Besides the potentially present grayanotoxins, Real Mad Honey also contains various natural substances. It includes standard components of honey, such as fructose and glucose.
Never more than 5 g a day – less than one level teaspoon, for adults only. Not recommended for children, during pregnancy or breastfeeding, for people with heart or blood pressure conditions, or if allergic to honey. Taking medication? Ask your doctor first.
