Legality
Salvia divinorum legal status by country
Countries where the legal status of Salvia divinorum has been confirmed against a primary source. Legal information, not legal advice; drug laws change, so confirm with the destination’s embassy or drug authority before you travel.
Confirmed legal status
Each row links to the full detail for Salvia divinorum in that country, including consequences and the primary source.
- AustraliaControlled. NAMED: Salvia divinorum and salvinorin A are listed in Schedule 9 (Prohibited Substances) of the...
- BrazilControlled. NAMED: ANVISA Resolution RDC No. 37/2012 (amending Portaria SVS/MS 344/1998) placed Salvia...
- CanadaControlled. NAMED: Order SOR/2015-209 added 'Salvia divinorum, its preparations and derivatives, including...
- GermanyControlled. PLANT NAMED: 'Salvia divinorum (Pflanzen und Pflanzenteile)' is listed in Anlage I of the...
- IrelandControlled by blanket NPS law. Salvia divinorum is not scheduled under the Misuse of Drugs Acts; it is caught...
- ItalyControlled. NAMED (plant + active): the Ministry of Health decree of 11 January 2005 (Gazzetta Ufficiale...
- JapanControlled. NAMED: Salvia divinorum (the plant) and salvinorin A are Designated Substances (指定薬物) under the...
- New ZealandControlled by the psychoactive-products regime. Salvia divinorum is not a controlled drug under the Misuse of...
- PolandControlled. NAMED: the 20 March 2009 amendment to the Act on Counteracting Drug Addiction (Ustawa o...
- SingaporeIllegal under the Misuse of Drugs Act — the plant/derivative contains a controlled substance (Salvinorin A)
- SpainRestricted (sale prohibited), not scheduled as a narcotic. Salvia divinorum is named in Orden SCO/190/2004,...
- SwedenControlled. NAMED: salvinorin A (and Salvia divinorum extract) is classified as a narcotic (narkotika) by...
- United KingdomControlled by blanket NPS law. Salvia divinorum is NOT a controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971;...
Not individually verified
For these 211 countries the governing national drug law is known and cited, but we have not verified that Salvia divinorum specifically is scheduled under it. These are not legal answers and are deliberately not published as their own pages. Confirm with the country’s drug authority or your embassy.
- Aceh (Indonesia)
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa (US)
- Andorra
- Angola
- Anguilla (UK)
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba (Netherlands)
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda (UK)
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- British Virgin Islands (UK)
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Caribbean Netherlands (BES)
- Cayman Islands (UK)
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curaçao (Netherlands)
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Falkland Islands (UK)
- Faroe Islands (Denmark)
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Polynesia (France)
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Gibraltar (UK)
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guam (US)
- Guatemala
- Guernsey (UK Crown Dependency)
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Holy See
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Isle of Man (UK Crown Dependency)
- Israel
- Jamaica
- Jersey (UK Crown Dependency)
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat (UK)
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia (France)
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Northern Mariana Islands (US)
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico (US)
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena (UK)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Sint Maarten (Netherlands)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- State of Palestine
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)
- Tuvalu
- U.S. Virgin Islands (US)
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe