Trichocereus bridgesii, also known as Achuma Cactus, is a fast growing cactus with long spines. It grows in the deserts of Bolivia where it has a long history of shamanic use.

It was used because of its special character and spirit. Young people has been known to use this plant because of its psyche stimulating effects. It is perhaps the most powerful and magical cacti of the Trichocereus family.

Achuma can grow up to five meters in height and it grows severeal branches at its base. The plant is often grown indoors because it is though to hold a protective spirit and thus bring safety to the place it is kept in. There are several shops where you can buy Trichocereus bridgesii seeds online.