Good Mental and Physical Health are very important for leading a happy and progressive life. Medical Astrology is a great tool in analyzing these traits and any afflictions in the natal and progressed chart and thereby advice, suggest, recommend controls and remedies.
Each house and planets governs the particular parts and functions of the body. If any part of body is afflicted with disease, or likely to be afflicted in future, then we must check the related house, its signifactor/ karaka, its position, level of affliction, placement of planet, aspects of related planets, transits, running Dashas and then arrive with proper remedial measures
When do Diseases Occur:
Diseases occur due to one or several of the following conditions.
Affliction of House
Affliction of Planet
Formation of certain evil yogas, Doshas and arishta in natal chart and during transits
Serious affliction of house or houses and planets in birth chart along with Karakas
Serious affliction of house and planet during transit
Mahadashas and Antardashas of 6th, 12th and 8th houses
Planets coming under the constellations of 6th, 8th and 12th signs
Each Nakshatra has influence on our Body Parts also. Each Nakshatra represents a body part and the disease if afflicted. The timing of beginning of particular diseases during a particular Nakshatra is also studied in this part of Astrology to ascertain the duration of disease along with 11th house for its recovery.
S. No.
Nakshatra
Body Parts
1
Ashwini
Both Knees
2
Bharni
Head
3
Kritika
Waist
4
Rohini
Both Legs
5
Mrigshira
Two Eyes
6
Ardra
Hair
7
Punarvasu
Fingers
8
Pushya
Mouth
9
Ashlesha
Nails
10
Magha
Nose
11
Poorva Phalguni
Private Parts
12
Uttara Phalguni
13
Hasta
Two Hands
14
Chitra
Forehead
15
Swati
Teeth
16
Vishakha
Both Upper Limbs
17
Anuradha
Heart
18
Jyeshtha
Tongue
19
Moola
Both Feet
20
Poorva Ashadha
Both Thighs
21
Uttara Ashadha
22
Shravana
Two Ears
23
Dhanishtha
Back
24
Shatabhisha
Both sides of Chin
25
Poorva Bhadrpada
Two sides of Body &Ankles
26
Uttara Bhadrpada
27
Revati
Both Armpits
Conclusion:
The 6th house in the chart shows the sickness, 8th house shows surgery and death, and 12th house shows hospitalization.
For seeing cure from diseases, Lagna or ascendant is seen along with 11th house and 5th house for cure and Nakshatra.
Vedic Astrology is a great tool through which we can see types and nature of disease one is suffering from or is likely to suffer from in future.
Timely diagnosis and analysis of horoscope is necessary. Prevention is better than cure. Astrological remedies can be done by Gems, Mantras, rectified Karmas and habits, Yogas, Chakras Healing, Spiritual practices, Rituals and Yantras.