There's a rare honey out there, cultivated in the cliffs of Nepal and Turkey, that can cause paralysis, hallucinations, and ...

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.

" Kha means 'mouth', and sey means 'snack'," said chef Yeshi Jampa, co-author of the book Taste Tibet and founder of the ...