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Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in South Carolina?

Illegal

Classic psychedelics are prohibited under South Carolina state law, with no state-regulated therapeutic pathway.

Status by substance

State-level status for lawful supervised therapeutic use. Regardless of state law, classic psychedelics remain Schedule I federally. Last reviewed 2026-06.

Psilocybin

Illegal

Schedule I; no therapeutic access, decriminalization, or municipal resolutions.

Official source (2026-06)

MDMA

Illegal

Schedule I; no decrim, no therapeutic pathway.

Official source (2026-06)

Ibogaine

Illegal

Schedule I; no therapeutic or research access.

Official source (2026-06)

DMT / Ayahuasca

Illegal

DMT Schedule I; no state pathway.

Official source (2026-06)

Mescaline / Peyote

Illegal

Mescaline Schedule I; peyote only via federal NAC exemption.

Official source (2026-06)

Ketamine

Legal / regulated access

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

Prescription / off-label therapeutic use.

Official source (2026-06)

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

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