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Regulations about who can harvest peyote and where, and who can buyĬurrently there are no regulations on the harvesting practices that are notĭetrimental to the survival of the species. Native Americans have been exempted on religiousįreedom grounds from the harsh penalties of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)Īnd can legally purchase and consume peyote. Its main psychoactive alkaloid, mescaline, have been placed into Schedule 1 of Than 100 years, and the trade has been regulated since the 1960s. In the USA, peyote has been traded for more

It is estimated that as many as 500,000 members of the Native American Church Important for many indigenous people of North America. Harvesting practices, and is listed as vulnerable in the IUCN Red list. Peyote is facing multiple threats from the loss of habitat and unsustainable The seeds are small and brown, and are dispersed by water, Weather) and has a second flowering period in late summer (usually in August–September),Īnd pink fruits in summer. It produces pale pink flowers around March (late Feb–April depending on It is a very slow growing and long-lived cactus, taking more than 10 It grows in the Chihuahuan desert and Tamaulipan Thornscrub ecoregions. Is a small, psychoactive cactus that grows in Mexico and small part of Texas, in