Is Salvia Divinorum Legal?
This information should not be construed as legal advice. Please verify your local laws, as this is a rapidly changing area. This page has last been updated on 8-26-13. Check the Wikipedia Page for more updated info.
Before you decide to purchase, use, grow, distribute, possess or ship salvia divinorum in whole or part, we recommend quite strongly that you review the current laws or penalties in your location. We believe the following to be current, but it is in your best interest to be certain, before trying to buy salvia.
We believe that Salvia Divinorum is illegal in the following countries:
- Australia
- Belgium
- Canada - it is not illegal, but it seems like it is regulated or sale must be approved? A bit confusing.
- Chile
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark - Class B drug, only legal for use in medical or scientific research.
- Estonia - By prescription only
- Finland - It is legal with a prescription?
- France - Illegal to sell or use for human consumption.
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Iceland - Requires a prescription
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Norway - Requires a prescription
- New Zealand - currently legal, but being looked into for becoming illegal.
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia - illegal to sell / traffic / grow, but legal to possess
- Spain - It seems like it is only illegal to sell, but not to use or possess.
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom - As of August 2013 it is still legal, but it was under talks of becoming illegal. So please check!
- United States - The US varies by state and sometimes even by city. Read more about it here.
You may want to check out the wikipedia page on the topic, or like we said above, look into your country laws and see if it is legal.
