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APR 8 1899 X MEDICAL O X V ASTROLOGY/) 6 § BY k F. R. WHITE, R. HOLLiNGSWORTH. v €3 yc Pocket Edition. Price 35 cents. sec; -.j iopv, 1**9. ***** ****** ***** A TREATISE ON MEDICAL ASTROLOGY, BY F. R. WHITE. R. HdUsMGSWCRTH. AETNA PUB, CO. Minneapolis, Minn. 1899. Copyright 1899. BY Fredrick White a...

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APR 8

1899

X MEDICAL O X ASTROLOGY/) V 6 § BY k v €3 F. R.

R.

WHITE,

HOLLiNGSWORTH.

yc

Pocket Edition. Price 35 cents.

sec; -.j iopv, 1**9.

***** ****** *****

A TREATISE

ON

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY, BY

F.

R.

R. WHITE.

HdUsMGSWCRTH.

AETNA PUB, Minneapolis,

1899.

CO. Minn.

Copyright 1899. BY

Fredrick White

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CONTENTS. Introduction.

6

Raler of Lea 1th.

Cause

9

12

of disease

tr e p anets and signs. Judgment on di& ease. Drugs ruled by planets and signs.

27

When

32

Disease^ of

to

15

>

21

give medicine.

Diseases and

36

their treatment.

Emotions.

37

Palpitation

Grief.

37

Loss of appeti e.50

Anger.

38

Vertigo.

38

Morbid Dyspepsia

50 51 51

Headache.

39

Heartburn,

52

Sunstroke.

41

Colic.

53

Toothache.

42

Jaundice.

53

Styes.

43

Diarrhoea.

Earache.

43

Constipation

Colds.

44

Rheumatism.

Cough.

45

Sciatica.

50

Croup.

47

Gout.

56

Asthma.

47

Lumbago.

56

Sore throat.

48

Action of dru^s.

53 .

54 55

57

INTRODUCTION. Astrology has been practiced of the world, but like every it

has

its

ages

these cycles varies with

cycles;

the intellectual freedom of man,

human

in all

other belief,

—

flourish-

becomes more enlightened, and as the human race rolls back into oblivion, Astrology and its devotees cease to exist, and the foundation of all

as the

race

to

await

another tidal wave of advancement;

again

science

to rise

thus dies, temporarily,

and again

to fall.

Astrology has always been studied with a

view of penetrating into the futurity of

the

human

race,

and the length of

the diseases which one will be subject

life,

to,

and the time of sickness has undoubtedly been studied more and is better understood at the present time that any other branch of the science, but so little has

been writ-

ten and handed

down

we

eration that

to the present

are greatly

more modern work

gen-

need

in

of a

upon the The rules laid down by Lilly subject. and Ptolemy have been copied by all later writers and we may say with a good of reference

degree of accuracy that about

known

generally

found

in the

of

not claim every

treatise

the authors do

paragraph to be original

with themselves, but they do

such as has been

tyro

all

ideas

original

may read and

It has

claim that

gleaned from

such language

placed in

is

works of these two men.

In the present

authors and

that

all

Astrology can be

ancient

has

understand.

been our intention

present

in the

treatise to give ail that is generally

and confirmed by

been

merest

that the

facts,

known new

both old and

Medical 'Astrology,

ideas concerning

in

order to form a ready reference

work for the professional astrologer, and at the same time, to be interesting and instructing for the beginner.

Many drugs have been

omitted for the

lack of space and proof as to their

place in the

added

to

list,

and the

which we hope list

proper will

largely increased

be in

the future.

The chapter on

the

''action

of druos''

has been

compiled from

all

sources,

and

under this chapter the organs of the body acted upon principally, the time of action, and the principal char-

the reader will find

acteristics of the different

drugs most ex-

tensively used.

All drugs mentioned must be

used in homeopathic form, for he who believes in Astrology believes in the law of

their

dynamic influence, therefore must believe dynamic force of chemicals. Should the present work prove of benefit to those who peruse its pages and assist them in gaining a broader knowledge of Astrology, and at the same time, broaden the field of astrological knowledge the

in the

authors desires will be accomplished.

W. &H.

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY

RULER OF HEALTH. The ruler "Hyleg" is

of health,

Ascendant, and

method:

commonly termed Moon or the

either the Sun, is

found by the following-

after erecting the figure

time,

desired

see

first,

for the

the

if

Sun

is

located in the 1st, 7th, 10th or 11th houses of the figure,

if

houses

it

it

must be taken for Sun is not

these houses then look

located in

Moon, should neither

so

of health, but if the

the ruler

it

be

in

any

will rule the health;

Sun

the

of

but

Moon be found

or

the above houses, rule the health.

in

the

to

above should

any

of

then the ascendant will

Again, should both the

Sun and Moon be placed in the above houses we must judge by them both, but the most powerful one will influence than the weaker.

have greater

Should the

Sun and Moon be of equal power, we then judge of the Sun in a male nativity and

Moon

female nativity; but

in

the

latter instance the afflictions of either

the

the

Sun ence

or in

in a

Moon

will

have a powerful

causing sickness, while the

directions

influevil

between the two are decidedly

dangerous.

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY

From

an

standpoint

we

Moon and ascendant

for

Astrological

look to the Sun,

indications of good

astrologers

term

er of

From

life.

bad health, or

or

as

Hyleg

—the giv-

the rules laid

down by

the

it,

the ancient astrologer, and which are generally accepted

by modern

artists,

we

find

that the 4th house rules the grave, or

end

of

life;

the

6th house

house of sickness; is

while

8th house

above

the

and

readily see that the 6th house

ruler will assist in pointing out the of sickness

the

termed the

the

From

the house of death.

we

is

its

kind

which one will be affected by;

therefore the 6th house and ruler are

im-

portant factors and must not be overlooked in ascertaining

may be

the kind

affected by.

of disease one Should the ruler of

the 6th house be posited in the 1st house,

and

afflicting the

or rising

at birth,

of health

usually denotes a

tion

frail

ruler

constitu-

and a great deal of tedious sickness

during dicate

life,

an

but does not necessarily

in-

early death unless other evil

testimonies are found; should the ruler of health afflicted

be located in the

we judge much

The 8th house and 10

6th the

house and

same.

ruJer points out

to

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY according to their

us,

ruler

of

aspect with

what kind of

health,

person will die; whether violent, cident, drowning, etc.,

or a

by

death,

natural

the

death a

— by

ac-

water, hanging,

fire,

—from

we

painless, etc., should

a

find

old

the

age, ruler

by the 8th or its ruler; the 8th and afflicted, the 1st and afflicted, are

of health afflicted

ruler of

health in

ruler of 8th in

testimonies of a violent death.

The 4th house and the

end of

dition of

man

its

ruler represent

and point out the con-

life,

his

in

latter years of

life,

and not particularly refering to the grave. Should we find the cusp df the 4th house and its ruler well aspected and strong, we judge that the latter part of life will be fortunate and prosperous, but unfortunate and afflicted the reverse.

Thus we ruler are of

the 6th and

see that the 4th house and

much

8th in

afflictions of the

its

smaller importance than

our treatise, but the

4th strongly assist in caus-

ing sickness to end fatally.

We

look to the 6th house and

its

ruler

and to the ruler of health and the 8th house and ruler at the time of such sickness, whether or not for the nature of sickness,

11

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY such disease will prove

fatal.

CAUSE OF DISEASE. As Moon

before

mentioned, either the Sun.

or the

ascendant rule the health,

and the aspects

to the ruler

one will suffer from house and

its

the nature of

when we by

such

that

that

we judge

u diseases

the

nature

from rules given the

and

aspects

life

direction cul-

be troubled

will

period,

of the planets,

However bad

afflicted

any time during

when such

out

Therefore,

sickness.

minates, the native

which

and the 6th

health,

find the ruler of health

health at

life

ruler assists in pointing

evil directions at

we conclude ill

ill

by when

of health

other planets indicate the time in

by of

under

signs'".

may be

be-

tween the rulers of the 2nd, 9th, 10th, 11th and other house, will not cause sickness but refer to the financial and other Hence, we often find a affairs of life. person

coming

tune, while

time with

into

possession of

a

for-

perhaps they die at the same consumption: showing plainly

and finances do not always hand in hand, and the Astrologer must not judge them so.

that health travel

In the horoscope

we 12

find several causes.

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY of sickness, the first

and principal causes

are the primary, secondary, periodical

and

progressive directions of the planets.

Of the directions, we urn and Mars

causing

ill

are the

find those of

Sat-

powerful in

roost

health, they cause mostly

dis-

Mars often affects the mind;) they cause measles, ague eruptive fevers, consumption contagious asthma, gangrenous ulcers, epidemics, etc., while Uranus, Mercury Moon (and to some extent the Sun)affect the mind,

eases of the body, (although

causing idiocy, the brain,

desire to

commit

causes

direction

but

suicide,

Uranus

while

etc.,

Moon by

afflicting the

inflammation of

insanity,

headache,

the

a

native

usually lacks the courage.

The

afflictions of

the

Sun

or

Moon

ally causes measles, eruptive fevers,

usu-

croup

hurts and injuries, bleeding, broken bones

and weakness jaundice,

in the eyes.

billiousness,

Jupiter causes

liver

complaints,

gangrene, and other ailments as given ''diseases of

planets and signs".

in

Venus

causes gravel, female trouble and genera]

and if in Mars or Uranus, she

disorders of the sexual system, ill

aspect to

Saturn,

causes venereal diseases.

13

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY Of the transits, we find those of Saturn and Uranus (and Mars if afflicting the ruler

of

health

cause

birth) will

at

health according to the sign such

ill

transits

occur in; but the transits of Jupiter, Sun

Venus, Mercury and the Moon do not

af-

fect the health

are

unless evil

operating at the time, of the

directions

in this case

Sun and Mercurj^ over the

health tend to

transits

ruler

aggravate sickness.

transits of Saturn over the ruler of

usually causes rheumatism, gout,

of

The health

lumbago

and kindred ailments brought about by Uranus transits over the ruler of health, much the same as Saturn, causes falls, sprains, hurts from

getting wet, over-lifting.

machinery,

etc.,

according to the sign the

and the good or Saturn and Uranus at birth.

transit occurs,

of

14

evil aspect

DISEASES OF THE

PLANETS AND Each planet has

a

SIGNS. number

certain

degrees in the zodiac of

its

ture; the planets nearest the

of

particular na-

Sun

rule

the

number, thus; Mercury rules two, Venus two and Mars two; the remaining We give below the planets only one. signs and their ruling planets. Aries is ru ed by Mars. Taurus Venus. Mercury. Gemini ?> Moon. Cancer

greater

5

??

>j

J

Leo

?

??

Sun

Virgo

5

5?

Mercury.

Libra

J

?)

Venus.

J?

>?

Mars.

Sagittarius

?>

)>

Capricorn

JJ

??

Aquarius

>?

>?

Uranus.

Pisces

>5

>?

Neptune

Scorpio

Each sign of the

Jupiter.

Saturn.

of the zodiac also rules a part

body, beginning at Aries, thus;

Aries rules the head and face. the Ears,

neck and throat. 15

Taurus Gemini the

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY arms

chest and shoulders.

Lungs

Cancer, the

Leo the heart and back. Virgo the bowels and stomach. Libra the Reins and abdomen. Scorpio and

the sexual

brea*st.

system.

Sagittarius

the hips

and thighs.

Capricorn the knees. Aquar-

ius the leo;s

and ankles. Pisces the feet. all have diseases of their own

The signs

nature and according to the part of the body they rule; although a planet weak and afflicting the ruler of health from

Aries often

produces weakness

or in other

w ords, the sign opposite the

afflicting position

is

sometimes the sign affected.

Sun

in

in

Libra
...