As of November 12, 2026, Blue Lotus is banned from retail sale in 1 of 51 US jurisdictions; federally, it is not scheduled. Banned: Louisiana.
Ban here means retail sale is prohibited by statute, rule, order or scheduling. Restrictions and gray areas are listed on the compound page.Latest update : Blue Lotus in Louisiana: Status changed from legal to illegal. Change history
No pending ban or effective date is on file for Blue Lotus as of November 13, 2026; the 1 ban listed here is already in force.
Not federally scheduled. Unscheduled federally; FDA has not approved it for human consumption Federal detail
| Jurisdiction | Instrument | Effective | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | La. R.S. 40:989.2 (Unlawful production, manufacturing, distribution, or possession of prohibited plant products; exceptions) | 2025-08-01 | State named ban |
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