Legal status of psychoactive Amanita mushrooms

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This is a list of the legality of muscimol mushrooms by country.

Country Possession Sale Transport Cultivation Notes

 Australia

Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal

Amanita muscaria is illegal in Australia as muscimol is a schedule 9 drug. [1]

 Sweden

Legal Legal Legal Legal

 Romania

Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal [citation needed]

 The Netherlands

Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal Amanita muscaria and Amanita pantherina are illegal to buy, sell, or possess since December 2008. Possession of amounts larger than 0.5 g dried or 5 g fresh lead to a criminal charge.[2]

 Thailand

Illegal Illegal Illegal Illegal The use, storage, transportation and distribution of Amanita mushrooms is illegal. According to Thai law, hallucinogenic mushrooms relates to the Five Category of drugs.[3]

 Ukraine

Legal Legal Legal Legal Amanita mushroom is not included in the list of prohibited drugs in Ukraine. However, some species of these fungi may contain DMT, which is prohibited by law.

 United States

Legal in most states with few exceptions mentioned below.

Legal Legal Legal Legal In Louisiana, except for ornamental purposes, growing, selling or possessing Amanita muscaria is prohibited by Louisiana State Act 159.

References

  1. ^ "The Poisons Standard". Federal Register of Legislation.
  2. ^ "wetten.nl - Regeling - Opiumwet - BWBR0001941". wetten.overheid.nl (in Dutch).
  3. ^ "Laws in Thailand - Guide for Tourists to Thailand laws". thailawforum.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.