Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in Bhutan?

Illegal

Classic psychedelics are prohibited in Bhutan, with no lawful pathway for supervised therapeutic use.

Status by substance

Statuses reflect lawful access for supervised therapeutic use — not recreational legality. Last reviewed 2026-06.

Illegal

Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances & Substance Abuse Act schedules psychotropics incl. psilocybin; strict prohibition, no therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

MDMA prohibited under Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances & Substance Abuse Act; no medical/therapeutic access.

Illegal

Ibogaine UN-unscheduled but no lawful therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

DMT prohibited as controlled psychotropic; no exemption.

Illegal

Mescaline prohibited as controlled psychotropic.

Legal / regulated access

Tracked separately — a prescription medicine, excluded from the blended status.

Anesthetic for medical use; WHO Essential Medicine; prescription/clinical access.

Educational information, not legal advice. Laws change — confirm with the official sources above before making decisions.

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