00:00In the depths of rugged forests and on the edges of towering, serene mountains
00:05Brave men risk their lives to collect wild mountain bee honey.
00:11It is one of the rarest and most expensive types of honey in the world.
00:14These guys are climbing the vertical cliff.
00:18Using starting ladders or hanging ropes
00:22Amidst swarms of aggressive wild bees
00:25The wild mountain bees that produce this honey not only have a painful sting, but also a venomous one.
00:32It may even be fatal for allergy sufferers.
00:36This honey is sold at exorbitant prices that may exceed $200 per kilogram.
00:43Because of its rarity and the presence of rare antibacterial and antifungal compounds
00:55Translated by Nancy Qanqar
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