Olcay Ozveren
,
Baran Erdik
,
Mehmet Akif Ozturk
,
Zekeriya Kucukdurmaz
,
Elif Eroglu Buyukoner
,
Muzaffer Degertekin

ABSTRACT

Secondary products derived from plants may contain harmful substances such as honey. The honey contaminated with grayanotoxin, a diterpene, which is a polyhydroxylated cyclic hydrocarbon that doesn't contain nitrogen named “deli bali” in Turkish, which is called “[sic] mad honey may cause grayanotoxin toxidrome. It affects multiple systems of the body especially cardiovasculare system in a dose dependent fashion. Herein we present a rewiev of this toxidrome.

Keywords:

mad-honey, grayanotoxin, poisoning.

VOLUME

8

,

ISSUE

30
August 2014
Correspondence
Olcay Ozveren
Email
olcay.ozveren@yeditepe.edu.tr
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