Medical Astrology - Predictions of Diseases

Virgo is the 6th zodiac sign from the Aries. It is a mental sign and this is the primary sign to be considered while dealing with the query of diseases. Virgo means Virgin. Virgin is the male or female who has no sexual connection and who is chaste, pure and unadulterated.

The health is perfectly maintained when all the chemical constituents of the blood are present in normal quantities. In Mundane Astrology also, if the Virgo sign is afflicted by the conjunction or aspect of a malefic planet, then the whole world must suffer from ill health and diseases of some sort or the other.

As per Astrological nomenclature, Virgo is referred to as the sign representing sickness. Mind has tremendous influence on health. When mind is affected, physical body also suffers. When the Sun enters Virgo every year, public health suffers for want of digestion and fro intestinal troubles. The solar plexus is related to feeling and sensation.

In predicting the disease, the first step is to judge the zodiac sign virgo, then the 6th house from the Ascendant as the 6th house rules intestinal and digestive organs. The other factors to be considered for predicting the diseases are :

• Aries, Leo and Sagittarius are fiery signs and control the vitality of the person.
• Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn are earthly signs and control the bones and flesh of the person.
• Gemini, Libra and Aquarius are windy signs and they govern the breath of the person.
• Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces are the watery signs and they rule the human blood.
• Head, Face, heart, back, hips and thighs are fiery in nature.
• Throat bowel and neck are earthly in nature.
• Lungs, kidney and blood are airy in nature.
• Stomach, digestive, excretory and lymphatic systems are watery in nature.

Precaution in Predictions

Malefics in the 6th with no beneficial aspects cause continuous illness. Following are the combination of some of the most terrible diseases from which humanity has not claimed immunity as yet.

• Abdominal disease, appendicitis etc. are caused by the movement of the Sun and the Moon in Virgo.
• The Sun and Moon in Conjunction with or aspected by Mars produce sudden accidents.
• Enteric disorders and bowel disorders are brought about by the Sun in the 6th aspected by Saturn.
• Diarrhoea is caused by Jupiter in Virgo being afflicted.
• Mars in Libra, afflicted by Venus and aspected by Saturn casuses Bright’s disease.
• If Mars and Venus aspect the Ascendant and if there are evil planets in the 6th house, the person suffers from chronic constipation.
• If Moon is afflicted by Saturn in Aries and Mars also has influence over the Moon, the person suffers from Leprosy.
• If Mars and Venus are in the 7th house and aspected by malefics, the person suffers from inflammation of testicles.
• If Moon is in Cancer or Scorpio in Rasi or in Navamsa and is powerfully aspected by Malefics, the person suffers from disease in anus.

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