President Donald Trump said that the University of Miami has given its original 1994 investigational new drug application for ibogaine to the federal government, a move he said would accelerate development of the psychedelic substance as a treatment for serious mental illness.
The gift aims to speed work on the substance as a possible treatment for serious mental illness suffered by veterans.
The 1994 application was the original filing that made early research into ibogaine possible.
Trump made the announcement on Aug. 18 in a Truth Social post.
“Today I am announcing that Secretary Kennedy has received a Historic Gift from the University of Miami, who has given the Federal Government its original 1994 Ibogaine Investigational New Drug application,” he wrote. …
Trump Hails Ibogaine Application Gift Aimed at Helping Veterans With Mental Illness
