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About Virgo
23 Aug - 22 Sep
Keywords: Practical, Helpful, Timid, Skeptical, Analytical, Loyal
The sign of the Virgin! Virgo's are an Earth sign and the sixth sign of the Zodiac
Virgo's have strong analytical minds, are quick thinking, observant and have keen intellects; because of this Virgo's are generally very methodical and successful in life. The virgin is the astrological symbol of Virgo and, like the true virgin, most Virgo's are shy. Virgo's are also idealistic and when they allow idealism to get out of hand, nothing is accomplished.
Virgo is also ruled by Mercury so they are also great at communication. However, because Virgo is an earth sign their communication skills are often connected with finance and business. Many Virgos are self employed or run things independently. They have a real eye for detail and are perfectionists at heart. They often devote their livelihoods to their careers and won't give up until they are deeply satisfied. Virgos go through everything with a fine tooth comb and are very much connected to service. Because Virgo is also known as a medical sign, many Virgos can go into care work (particularly the females) . Virgos know how to take care of themselves and others on a very professional level
Virgo's motto is "I analyze"
Virgo rules the 6th house which connects to work and health
Things to look out for: Virgos find it hard to show their feelings and are sometimes too practical to discuss emotions and feelings. They are excellent critiques and always tell the truth whether you like it or not
Lucky colours for Virgo are blue, yellow and gray.
Their birthstone is the Sapphire. Wearing Sapphire is said to draw upon energies from Mercury, to which the sign is sympathetic. It is also said that Sapphire helps towards lowering fever and inflammation.
Vulnerable parts of the body are the bowels, sinuses, and respiratory system; because of this constipation, colds, flu and general allergies are the most common Virgo complaints.
Virgo's are most compatible with other earth signs: Taurus and Capricorn, and compatible to a lesser extent with water signs: Scorpio, Cancer and Pisces.