Kidneys, lower back, urinary tract

Classical ailments

Libra is linked to the kidneys, lower back, bladder and urinary tracts. Classical texts interpret kidney stones, lower back pain, fluid imbalance, mild edema, urinary tract infections, and blood pressure fluctuations with this sign. Venus rulership is connected to fluid harmony and aesthetic balance.

Galenic remedy

Galenic treatment: plenty of water, cranberry juice, hibiscus, nettle. Salt balance. Regular lower back stretches; yoga bridge pose. Frequent urination for bladder health. Watermelon, cucumber, fresh vegetables for diuretic support.

Modern note

⚠ For severe flank pain, bloody urine, persistent lower back pain, consult a urologist. Blood pressure monitoring should be regular.