Virgo

Virgo, the 6th sign of the Zodiac and the second of the common or mutable signs. Ruled by Mercury, this sign is affiliated with the 6th house principally over health matters, diet, hygiene, sanitation, and also small animals.

Virgo is an earthy, mutable sign ruled by Mercury. It is associated with traits such as practicality, meticulousness, attention to detail, and a critical mindset.

Virgo rules over the digestive system, including the bowels, small intestines (duodenum, jejunum, ileum), and the process of chylification. It governs assimilation, absorption, and the selection of nutrients from food. Virgos may be prone to digestive issues and should be mindful of diet and hygiene.

Symbolized by "The Virgin," Virgo is considered a sign of great virtue and chastity.

Virgo individuals often have thin, delicate skin and may be sensitive to their environment. Being the sign of health, people of the sign to centre their mind upon matters of health, diet, and disease. Virgo is said to be the most critical of all the signs and people born under Virgo with Virgo rising or the sun, moon and mercury in the sun given to criticism fault finding, and intolerance of the views and opinions of others which often tends to adversely affect the health through worry, fretfulness, and peevishness.

Virgo is associated with colors like amber, black, or brown spotted with blue. It rules over minerals such as potassium sulfate and medicinal herbs like Nux Vomica. It promotes practicality, service, and meticulous attention to health and well-being.

Virgo Sensitivities:

• Natural habits, digestive health.
• Digestive disorders, irregularities in bowels.