Connecticut (CT) — What’s Legal

Checked Oct 13, 2025 • Parent-friendly summary (not legal advice).

Tianeptine: Not scheduled as of 2024; 2025 reform (HB 6855/PA 25-101) updated scheduling powers and cannabis provisions.
Phenibut: Not scheduled; FDA: not a lawful dietary ingredient.
Kratom: 2025 proposals drew scrutiny (scope/scheduling authority); monitor DCP rulemaking/legislative updates.
Nitrous oxide: Sales to minors prohibited; retailers must verify age; penalties apply.
THC / Cannabis: Adult-use legal (RERACA 2021).
Salvia: No statewide scheduling (check local ordinances).
Amanita muscaria: Not scheduled in CT.
“Mad honey”: No CT-specific ban; treat as food-safety issue (grayanotoxin risk language).

Parent tip: “Herbal focus” shots often pile on caffeine plus hidden stimulants—avoid unlabeled imports and multi-stacks.