Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in El Salvador?

Psilocybin/psilocin are UN 1971 Schedule I, controlled via the Ley Reguladora de las Actividades Relativas a las Drogas (LRARD, Decree 153/2003); no therapeutic access and possession is criminalized.

UN 1971 Schedule I, controlled via LRARD's incorporation of ratified conventions; no therapeutic pathway and possession is criminally penalized.

Absent from international ibogaine trackers; no lawful clinic or therapeutic pathway under the prohibitionist LRARD.

DMT is UN 1971 Schedule I, controlled via LRARD. No statutory religious/traditional exemption; any retreats operate in an unregulated gray area, not a lawful pathway.

Mescaline is UN 1971 Schedule I, controlled via LRARD; possession criminalized, no therapeutic route. The controlled item is the alkaloid, not the living cacti (San Pedro/peyote not separately named; peyote not native); no exemption.

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

Registered prescription anesthetic (human/veterinary), controlled by the Direccion Nacional de Medicamentos (DNM) on the official controlled-medicines list (LRARD Art. 13); special prescription required.