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The peer-reviewed literature behind everything we publish: cited studies, annotated sources, and methodology notes.

Every claim in the Cliff Mad Honey Index is backed by published science. This section is an annotated library of the peer-reviewed studies, clinical case series, and scientific papers we reference across the site. We do not conduct original research. We read, verify, and clearly explain what the existing literature says.
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Source paper Jansen SA, Kleerekooper I, Hofman ZLM, Kappen IFPM, Stary-Weinzinger A, van der Heyden MAG. Grayanotoxin Poisoning: ‘Mad Honey…
Dhurba Saud
Jun 5, 2026

Source paper Aryal M. Grayanotoxins in Mad Honey: Mechanisms of Toxicity, Clinical Management, and Therapeutic Implications. Journal of Applied Toxicology.…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Jun 4, 2026

Source paper Ullah S, Khan SU, Saleh TA, Fahad S. Mad honey: uses, intoxicating/poisoning effects, diagnosis, and treatment. RSC Advances.…
Dhurba Saud
Jun 3, 2026

Source paper Ahn SY, Kim S, Cho H. Determination of Grayanotoxin I and Grayanotoxin III in mad honey from Nepal…
Dhurba Saud
Jun 2, 2026

Source paper Ugur HG, Sıralı R, Tekgul AT, Efe B. Investigation of mad honey use as an alternative treatment in…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 23, 2026

Source paper Silici S, Atayoglu AT. Mad honey intoxication: A systematic review on the 1199 cases. Food and Chemical Toxicology.…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 23, 2026

Source paper Kaplan M, Olgun EO, Karaoglu O. Determination of grayanotoxins in honey by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry using…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 23, 2026

Source papers Fattorini R, Egan PA, Rosindell J, Farrell IW, Stevenson PC. Grayanotoxin I variation across tissues and species of…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 23, 2026

Source paper Gunduz A, Şimşek P, Ayaz FA. Worldwide distribution and clinical characteristics of mad honey poisoning cases. Central European…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 23, 2026
