BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.30, sa.3, ss.293-295, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Some honey types in certain geographical regions may cause toxic effects on people. This type of honey is known as "mad honey" in Turkey. The toxic ingredient of this honey is called Grayanotoxin I. The consumption of mad honey can cause severe bradycardia, hypotension, dizziness, nausea and vomiting.