Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in Gabon?

Psilocybin Schedule I under the 1971 Convention, ratified and transposed nationally; no therapeutic program.

MDMA Schedule I under the 1971 Convention; prohibited, no medical pathway.

Iboga (Tabernanthe iboga) is unscheduled and declared protected national heritage (national treasure since ~2000); ibogaine is not listed as a narcotic/psychotropic under Gabonese drug law. Supervised access is via traditional Bwiti ceremony / nganga-led retreats, not a Western medical clinic; a 2026 draft decree would formally regulate iboga and ibogaine as strategic heritage.

DMT Schedule I under the 1971 Convention; no therapeutic pathway.

Mescaline Schedule I under the 1971 Convention; no lawful access.

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

Prescription anesthetic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines; available for medical use.