The Umm al-Qura general provisions on the narcotics schedules banned CBD extracted or prepared from herbal sources. Fully chemically synthesised CBD with no THC is exempt if accredited laboratories certify it, and approved medical CBD preparations remain under the narcotics law.[1]
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References
- Saudi Arabia — Umm al-Qura general provisions on narcotics schedules (4 September 2026)Rule 9: herbal-source CBD banned; synthetic 0% THC CBD exempt if certified; medical CBD preparations controlled.archived
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