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GTX Risk Classification & Consumer Guidelines — the first public framework for classifying mad honey by grayanotoxin concentration.

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The Cliff Mad Honey Safety Standard classifies mad honey into four risk bands (Trace, Low, Moderate, High) based on total grayanotoxin concentration measured in mg/kg. This section provides the full evidence base for those classifications, along with dosage guidance, contraindications, and reference materials for healthcare providers and importers. Free to cite and use.

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Mad Honey Poisoning Treatment Protocol: Stepwise Clinical Management with Pharmacological Rationale
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Mad Honey Poisoning Treatment Protocol: Stepwise Clinical Management with Pharmacological Rationale
This article documents the clinical management protocol for grayanotoxin (GTX) poisoning from mad honey consumption, as established in the peer-reviewed…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Jun 11, 2026
Safe Mad Honey Dosage: How Much Is Too Much? An Evidence-Based Guide
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Safe Mad Honey Dosage: How Much Is Too Much? An Evidence-Based Guide
No universal safe dose of mad honey exists in the peer-reviewed literature. No controlled human dose-response study has ever been…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Jun 5, 2026
Where to Buy Authentic Mad Honey: A Buyer’s Reference Guide
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Where to Buy Authentic Mad Honey: A Buyer’s Reference Guide
A 2022 LC-MS/MS study of 60 mad honey samples confiscated from travelers by Korean customs authorities found that 27 of…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Jun 4, 2026
The Cliff Mad Honey Safety Standard: GTX Concentration Risk Classification (v1.0)
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The Cliff Mad Honey Safety Standard: GTX Concentration Risk Classification (v1.0)
A mad honey lab report shows a single number measured in milligrams per kilogram, and a seller will often translate…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Jun 4, 2026
Mad Honey and Medication Interactions: What the Research Shows
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Mad Honey and Medication Interactions: What the Research Shows
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. If you take any prescription or…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 21, 2026
Emergency Response: Recognising and Responding to Mad Honey Adverse Effects
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Emergency Response: Recognising and Responding to Mad Honey Adverse Effects
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER IMPORTANT: If you or someone else is experiencing severe symptoms — unconsciousness, inability to stand, heart rate below…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 21, 2026
How to Read a Mad Honey Lab Report (Certificate of Analysis)
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How to Read a Mad Honey Lab Report (Certificate of Analysis)
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. A lab report does not guarantee…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 21, 2026
Mad Honey Exposure and Tolerability: What Clinical Case Studies Report
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Mad Honey Exposure and Tolerability: What Clinical Case Studies Report
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Mad honey contains grayanotoxin, which can…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 21, 2026
Grayanotoxin in Mad Honey: What the Research Says About Concentration & Safety
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Grayanotoxin in Mad Honey: What the Research Says About Concentration & Safety
MEDICAL DISCLAIMER This page is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Mad honey contains grayanotoxin, which can…
Cliff Mad Honey Index Editorial Team
Apr 21, 2026