Should ayahuasca be made legal? A N.S. religious freedom case tests that argument | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 22, 2025 - 18:30

Should ayahuasca be made legal? A N.S. religious freedom case tests that argument

May 22, 2025
A crucial element of ayahuasca, the component N,N-dimethyltryptamine, commonly called DMT, remains illegal in many countries including Canada, which lists it as prohibited in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.


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