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This is an overview of the legality of ayahuasca by country.DMT, one of the active ingredients in ayahuasca, is classified as a Schedule I drug under the United Nations 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances, meaning that international trade in DMT is supposed to be closely monitored; use of DMT is supposed to be restricted to scientific research and medical use.
Following the passage of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act Amendments of 1994, United States federal law (and many state laws) protects the harvest, possession, consumption and cultivation of peyote as part of "bona fide religious ceremonies" (the federal statute is the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, codified at 42 U.S.C ...
Under American federal law, DMT is a Schedule I drug that is illegal to possess or consume; however, certain religious groups have been legally permitted to consume ayahuasca. [121] A court case allowing the União do Vegetal to import and use the tea for religious purposes in the United States, Gonzales v.
Ayahuasca is a concentrated drink typically made from the leaves of the Psychotria viridis and the vines of the Banisteriopsis caapi, two plants native to South America.
Internationally DMT is illegal to possess without authorisation, exemption or license, but ayahuasca and DMT brews and preparations are lawful. DMT is controlled by the Convention on Psychotropic Substances at the international level. The Convention makes it illegal to possess, buy, purchase, sell, to retail and to dispense without a licence.
The law in Malaysia does not prohibit salvia divinorum. Mexico: Legal: Legal: Legal: Legal: Salvia divinorum is completely legal in Mexico without any restrictions. Myanmar: Legal: Legal: Legal: Legal Netherlands: Legal: Legal: Legal: Legal: Salvia divinorum is entirely legal. [citation needed] New Zealand: Legal (Unless for human consumption ...
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In late 2002, Rep. Joe Baca (D- California) introduced a bill (Congress bill HR 5607) to schedule salvia as a controlled substance at the national level. Those opposed to Joe Baca's bill include Daniel Siebert, who sent a letter to Congress arguing against the proposed legislation, [1] and the Center for Cognitive Liberty & Ethics (CCLE), who sent key members of the US Congress a report on ...