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Sri Lanka lets Ayurvedic physicians use cannabis
The Ayurveda Act allowed traditional physicians to obtain cannabis for medicinal preparations, an exception that still exists.
Checked. The date and the event were compared with a source that was read. The score before the change is an editorial estimate.
Source:
Index score
89+1 point
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 0 | 0 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Legal access10% of the index | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Sri Lanka's current scores.