The Kulung people of eastern Nepal have used the honey for centuries as a cough syrup and an antiseptic, and the beeswax has found its way into workshops in the alleys of Kathmandu, where it is ...

For centuries, the Gurungs have been the only people to harvest "mad honey" from their cliff in Nepal. The honey has hallucinogenic properties, and harvesting it is a big part of the Gurungs' culture.

According to the Nepal Beekeepers' Federation, District Branch, Sundarbazar Municipality, Besisahar Municipality, and Marsyangdi Rural Municipality are the leading honey-producing areas in Lamjung.

In the early days, the two scoured nearly every honey shop they could find. Most honey sellers in Nepal also have their own farms where they source raw materials. Their search extended beyond honey, ...

In Turkey and Nepal, where people revere this mystical ... Mad honey differs from regular commercially available honeys (including raw honey) in that regular honey does not contain grayanotoxin ...