세계의 환각제 마이크로도징 시장 예측(-2032년) : 성분별, 투여 경로별, 유통 채널별, 용도별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market is accounted for $2.1 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $5.8 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 15% during the forecast period. Psychedelic microdosing refers to the practice of consuming very small, sub-perceptual doses of psychedelic substances such as LSD or psilocybin, typically around one-tenth to one-twentieth of a recreational dose. Unlike full psychedelic experiences that cause hallucinations and intense alterations in perception, microdosing aims to deliver subtle cognitive, emotional, and physiological benefits without significantly impairing daily functioning. Advocates suggest that microdosing may enhance creativity, focus, mood stability, and emotional well-being, while reducing anxiety or depression symptoms. Although gaining popularity for potential mental health and productivity benefits, scientific research on its safety, efficacy, and long-term effects remains limited and ongoing.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising demand for new mental-health treatments

The rising prevalence of depression, anxiety, and PTSD has exposed the shortcomings of conventional treatments. Microdosing psychedelics is gaining attention for its ability to elevate mood, sharpen focus, and promote mental well-being with reduced adverse effects. Increasing public awareness combined with positive clinical findings is fostering greater acceptance among both patients and medical professionals. This momentum is driving investments in the development of safe, regulated psychedelic therapies. Consequently, the market is experiencing rapid expansion and wider utilization.

Restraint:

Limited high-quality clinical evidence for microdosing

Lack of robust clinical trials makes regulatory authorities cautious about granting approval or support for microdosing. Insufficient validation also diminishes investor trust and limits financial backing for research and commercialization. Limited scientific proof further discourages healthcare professionals from recommending its use. Consumer adoption therefore remains slow and is primarily shaped by anecdotal experiences rather than clinical validation. In turn, the shortage of reliable evidence hinders market expansion and delays wider acceptance.

Opportunity:

New product formats & distribution channels

Innovative product forms such as capsules, gummies, nasal sprays, and sublingual strips offer convenient and precise dosing. These formats appeal to a wider consumer base by making microdosing more approachable and less stigmatized. Online platforms, telehealth services, and wellness clinics further enhance distribution by providing discreet and safe access. Retail partnerships and digital marketplaces also help increase visibility and consumer trust. Together, these advancements drive broader adoption and market growth.

Threat:

Regulatory & legal barriers

Strict drug classification laws in many countries restrict research, clinical trials, and therapeutic applications of psychedelics. Lengthy approval processes and complex compliance requirements slow down innovation and market entry for new players. The lack of harmonized global regulations further limits cross-border collaboration and expansion. Fear of legal repercussions discourages investment and business development in the sector. Overall, these barriers delay adoption and restrict the market's growth potential.

Covid-19 Impact

The Covid-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the psychedelic microdosing market. On one hand, restrictions on clinical trials and research slowed product development and regulatory progress. Supply chain disruptions also affected access to raw materials and delivery of psychedelic-based products. However, the pandemic increased mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress, leading to growing interest in alternative therapies like microdosing. The shift toward telemedicine and digital mental health platforms further supported awareness and discussions around psychedelic microdosing during this period.

The psilocybin segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The psilocybin segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its growing acceptance in mental health research and therapy. Increasing clinical studies highlight psilocybin's effectiveness in treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD, driving demand for controlled microdosing. Rising public awareness and reduced stigma around natural psychedelics further encourage adoption. Additionally, regulatory bodies in some regions are easing restrictions, opening opportunities for commercial applications. Overall, psilocybin's strong therapeutic potential and shifting perceptions make it a key growth driver for the market.

The cognitive enhancement segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the cognitive enhancement segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate by attracting individuals seeking improved focus, creativity, and productivity. Rising interest from professionals, students, and entrepreneurs fuels demand as microdosing is increasingly viewed as a tool for mental performance optimization. Scientific studies and anecdotal evidence highlighting benefits like better problem-solving and memory retention further strengthen market adoption. The growing integration of nootropics and wellness trends also aligns with the microdosing movement, making it more mainstream. Overall, cognitive enhancement acts as a key driver by positioning microdosing as a performance-boosting lifestyle choice.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share due to rising mental health awareness and shifting societal attitudes toward alternative therapies. Increasing investment in research, clinical trials, and startup ecosystems is accelerating product innovation and development. Public discourse around wellness and personal productivity further strengthens demand. Supportive initiatives in certain U.S. states and Canadian regions foster progressive regulatory shifts, creating a more open environment. However, legal uncertainties and stigma remain challenges, though consumer interest and institutional backing continue to push market growth.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Europe region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, owing to strong interest from wellness communities, mental health practitioners, and research organizations. Growing awareness of alternative treatments for anxiety, depression, and cognitive performance is shaping demand. Regulations are mixed across countries, creating both opportunities and barriers. Academic studies and clinical trials drive credibility, while wellness tourism and lifestyle trends also fuel curiosity. The cultural acceptance of holistic health practices supports adoption, though stricter legal frameworks in several nations slow down wider commercialization.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Psychedelic Microdosing Market include COMPASS Pathways, MindMed Inc., Cybin Inc., Atai Life Sciences, Beckley Psytech, Seelos Therapeutics, Delix Therapeutics, Eleusis, GH Research PLC, Awakn Life Sciences, Numinus Wellness, Mydecine Innovations Group, Entheon Biomedical, Wesana Health, Tryp Therapeutics, Enveric Biosciences, and Clairvoyant Therapeutics.

Key Developments:

In April 2025, Cybin secured Strategic Partnership Agreements with 18 clinical sites for its Phase 3 CYB003 program. These collaborations aim to streamline operations, boost patient recruitment, and standardize protocols across the PARADIGM trial's multinational infrastructure.

In February 2024, MindMed partnered with Sphere Health to advance digital biomarkers and remote monitoring for psychedelic therapies, including microdosing. The collaboration integrates wearable tech with clinical protocols to enhance patient tracking, dose-response analysis, and personalized treatment optimization.

In January 2024, COMPASS entered a three-year research collaboration with Greenbrook TMS to pilot COMP360 psilocybin therapy across U.S. clinics. The initiative targets treatment-resistant depression, optimizing therapist workflows, patient experience, and digital integration for scalable delivery.

Compounds Covered:

• Psilocybin
• LSD
• Ketamine
• MDMA
• Other Compounds

Route of Administrations Covered:

• Oral
• Sublingual
• Nasal
• Transdermal
• Other Route of Administrations

Distribution Channels Covered:

• Prescription
• Direct-to-consumer
• Research supply

Applications Covered:

• Mental health
• Cognitive enhancement
• Wellness and lifestyle
• Addiction treatment
• Home use
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market, By Compound

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Psilocybin
• 5.3 LSD
• 5.4 Ketamine
• 5.5 MDMA
• 5.6 Other Compounds

6 Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market, By Route of Administration

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Oral
• 6.3 Sublingual
• 6.4 Nasal
• 6.5 Transdermal
• 6.6 Other Route of Administrations

7 Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market, By Distribution Channel

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Prescription
• 7.3 Direct-to-consumer
• 7.4 Research supply

8 Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Mental health
• 8.3 Cognitive enhancement
• 8.4 Wellness and lifestyle
• 8.5 Addiction treatment
• 8.6 Home use
• 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Psychedelic Microdosing Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 COMPASS Pathways
• 11.2 MindMed Inc.
• 11.3 Cybin Inc.
• 11.4 Atai Life Sciences
• 11.5 Beckley Psytech
• 11.6 Seelos Therapeutics
• 11.7 Delix Therapeutics
• 11.8 Eleusis
• 11.9 GH Research PLC
• 11.10 Awakn Life Sciences
• 11.11 Numinus Wellness
• 11.12 Mydecine Innovations Group
• 11.13 Entheon Biomedical
• 11.14 Wesana Health
• 11.15 Tryp Therapeutics
• 11.16 Enveric Biosciences
• 11.17 Clairvoyant Therapeutics