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Sacred Cactus - Peyote
The sacred cactus (lophophora williamsii) of Mexico is revered for PEYOTE, a hallucinogenic substance which facilitates psychedelic experiences
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Sacred Cactus, scientifically known as Lophophora williamsii, native to the arid regions of Mexico. For centuries, this humble cactus has held a profound significance in the spiritual and healing practices of various indigenous communities in Mexico and the southwestern United States. The cactus is most renowned for its psychoactive alkaloid, Peyote, which has been used traditionally for religious and therapeutic purposes since at least 1911. The history of Peyote use dates back to the ancient Huichol and Mescalero Apache peoples, who believed that the cactus was a gift from the gods. During their vision quests, they would consume the buttons of the cactus, which would facilitate psychedelic experiences, allowing them to connect with the spirit world and seek guidance from their deities. The Sacred Cactus is a small, spineless plant, growing no more than a few inches tall. Its distinctive, round, and flat, purple-brown buttons are covered in small, white, star-shaped hairs. These buttons are carefully harvested and dried for use in rituals and ceremonies. The psychoactive effects of Peyote are believed to induce altered states of consciousness, characterized by heightened sensory perception, vivid hallucinations, and a deep sense of introspection. These experiences have been reported to promote spiritual growth, personal insight, and healing. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural history and the deep spiritual significance of the Sacred Cactus and its psychoactive compound, Peyote. It is a testament to the enduring connection between humans and the natural world, and the power of plants to transform our consciousness and inspire us on our spiritual journeys.
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