20 May 2008

St Pedro - the sacred cactus

St Pedro, the sacred cactus, a hallucinogen, and used in shamanic rites from antiquity.
More information can be found at
http://www.ayahuasca-shamanism.co.uk/Huachuma-SanPedro.htm

There are suggestions that the temple guardians of Sechin Temple in Peru are carrying this hallowed plant.

Excellent carving of warriors carrying the cactus can also be found at Chavin de Huanter
….more to follow later

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