The POI Ibogaine Institute

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Photo from The POI Ibogaine Institute website

Los Cabos program with no medical staffing stated on its site.

Facts

Facts about The POI Ibogaine Institute
Category	Private all-inclusive center
Status	Operating. Footer copyright 2020 but pages updated March 2026 and articles dated April 2026; phone listed. The page contained an off-topic pharmacy spam link.
Locations	Cabo San Lucas, beachside
Setting	Private all-inclusive beachside center.
Medical team	None stated; "1:1 patient to staff ratio".
Screening before treatment	Not stated.
What is given	Root-bark origin described; the form given is not stated.
Who it is for	Addictions, PTSD, depression, anxiety, spiritual work, gambling and sexual addiction; optional 5-MeO-DMT (Mind Medicine Law).
Protocol and length of stay	5, 7 and 10-day programs.
After the treatment	A general mention only.
Published price	Not stated.
Licences and accreditations stated	None stated.
Founded / history	Not stated.

Legal context, Mexico: Ibogaine is unregulated in Mexico: not scheduled and not approved as a medicine. There is no ibogaine-specific licence; some clinics state a general COFEPRIS health-facility licence on their sites. Most programs that serve Americans are here. Programs in Mexico.

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People's experiences

Research checked October 20, 2026. How we read the accounts.

Google reviews republished by Birdeye often praise the welcome, private rooms and personal communication at POI. Reddit contains both a positive spouse's report and a sharply different account of returning to use. These accounts cannot establish an outcome rate. Ask what discharge support and follow-up are included if you struggle at home.

Research sources: Read on Birdeye Read on Reddit (1) Read on Reddit (2)

Personal contact before arrival

Several readable Google reviews on Birdeye describe warm intake conversations and staff support. The listing uses a Maryland corporate address, while reviewers discuss travel to Cabo.

Read on Birdeye

Experiences after returning home differ

One Reddit spouse reports a positive return, while another thread describes returning to use immediately. These are separate personal accounts, not measured success or failure rates.

Read on Reddit (1) Read on Reddit (2)

Read the sources (3 pages)

These are source pages, not a count of people or reviews. Accounts can be repeated across sites.

The POI Institute, Google reviews republished by Birdeye
Birdeye. Review platform or directory. Self-described guest. Page or thread date: not stated.
Ibogaine, discussion with POI spouse account
Reddit. Community discussion. Relationship not verified. Page or thread date: May 27, 2026.
Relapsed the night I got home
Reddit. Personal account. Self-described guest. Page or thread date: July 30, 2025.

Read the accounts alongside the published facts and ask the program about its current arrangements. Explore other centers.

Public record

No death, lawsuit or regulatory action involving this program was found in the sources checked. See the safety record guide for the risks that apply to every ibogaine program.

Questions

Where does The POI Ibogaine Institute treat patients?

Private all-inclusive beachside center.

Who is on the medical team at The POI Ibogaine Institute?

None stated; "1:1 patient to staff ratio".

What screening does The POI Ibogaine Institute do before treatment?

Not stated.

How long do you stay at The POI Ibogaine Institute?

5, 7 and 10-day programs.

What does The POI Ibogaine Institute cost?

Not stated.

What happens after treatment at The POI Ibogaine Institute?

A general mention only.

Is there anything on the public record about The POI Ibogaine Institute?

No death, lawsuit or regulatory action involving this program was found in the sources checked.

Sources

Facts come from the program's website and the sources above, as read on 2026-10-20. Statements about safety, outcomes and patient numbers are the program's own. Represent this program? Send a correction.