San Pedro/Peruvian Torch (Trichocereus Peruvianus).

Genuine dried samples of Trichocereus peruvianus sp. Matucana cacti collected in Matucana-Huarochiri, Peru at 2,100 m.

San Pedro cactus is ancient and its use has been a continuous tradition in Peru for over 3,000 years. The earliest depiction of the cactus is a carving which shows a mythological being holding the San Pedro

It belongs to the Chavín culture (c. 1400-400 BC) and was found in an old temple at Chavín de Huantar in the northern highlands of Peru, and dates about 1300 BC.

It is known as the ‘Peruvian Torch’, the Chavin culture belied it gave them powers of insight a visual force transmitting oneself across time and matter like a kind of removal of one's thought to a distant dimension.

12.5 grams per pack.

 
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