Thailand Approves Opium, Magic Mushrooms For Medical And Research Purposes
In a landmark shift in drug policy, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has officially sanctioned the medical and research use of opium and psilocybin mushrooms, commonly known as magic mushrooms, El Planteo reported. Announced in the Royal Gazette and signed by Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew, the decree is already in effect.
Opium and magic mushrooms have now been reclassified as category 5 narcotics, a distinction previously reserved …