Allowed

• Stackers 

Restricted

• Listings for ephedra-free products must state that the item doesn't contain any ephedra. The listing needs to include photos that show that the item is ephedra-free.

• Personal testimonials are allowed (for example, "I used this, and it reduced my back pain."). However, sellers can't guarantee that the results will be the same for everyone.

• Poppy seeds can be listed as long as the listing doesn't mention any illegal usages.

• Live plants can be listed unless the item is a controlled substance or if the listing includes information about illegal use. Sellers can't state that the item shouldn't be used illegally.

• Morel and shiitake mushrooms, including wild varieties, can be listed as long as the listing follows our food policy.

Not allowed

• Narcotics, steroids, and other controlled substances (including any substance listed in Schedules I, II, III, IV or V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.)

• 2C-I

• Ackee fruit

• Brazilian and Bangkok diet pills

• Colloidal silver, Seasilver, and machines that make these substances

• Describing drugs in a way that suggests a product will have drug-like effects (for example, a "legal high")

• Dextromethorphan (DMX or DM)

• Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB)

• Hallucinogenic or wild mushrooms

• Human Growth Hormone (HGH)

• Including guarantees of the results of a product in the listings

• Items described as "extreme carb blockers"

• Khat plants

• Listings for energy drinks with comparisons to narcotics or illicit drugs

• Listings that reference avian bird flu or swine flu

• Marijuana, including cannabis seeds

• Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy)

• N-benzylpiperazine (BZP)

• Peyote plants

• Poppers

• Products claiming to treat, mitigate, or cure ailments or disease that have not been approved by the FDA

• Products containing ephedra, ephedrine, or ma huang

• Prohormones

• Repackaged over-the-counter (OTC) medications, including flea and tick medications

• Rife machines

• Salvia Divinorum

• Steroids or listings that state the item has the same results as steroids

• Weight loss pills with Federal Drug Administration (FDA) warnings or recalls

Allowed

• Tobacco pipes made from briar, clay, corncob, catlinite (pipestone), or meerschaum

• Milk glass pipes

• Regular cigarette papers

• Kitchen herb grinders

Restricted

• Disposable syringes can be listed, but needles can’t be included in the same listing or in a separate listing.

• Collectible antique glass syringes and needles can be listed as long as the seller clearly states in the listing that the item is collectible and not intended for use.

• These items can be listed as long as the listing doesn't indicate that the item is drug related or can be used with an illicit drug:

  • Hookahs

  • Incense

  • Snuff bullets

• Peace pipes can be listed. However, authentic Native American peace pipes must also follow our Native American arts and crafts policy.

Not allowed

• Pipes made from metal, wood (except briar), acrylic, glass, stone, plastic, or ceramic, ivory or bone

• Water pipes, chamber pipes, carburetor pipes, electric pipes, ice pipes, bongs, chillums

• Dugout pipes and one-hitters

• Pipes described as being used to smoke peyote or opium, regardless of age

• Wired cigarette papers

• Vaporizers intended to be used with alcohol or tobacco

• Complete disposable syringes and needles