Plantarium

Marcos and Olly are once again joined by Nathan Naicker of https://www.spicastrology.com/ to discuss the “Southern Tropical” zodiac, this time to discuss practical examples of its use, demonstrating why and how it may be more accurate than the conventional Tropical zodiac in the southern hemisphere.

Our school of medical astrology: https://plantarium.uk/

Medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly are joined by Nathan Naicker of https://www.spicastrology.com/ to discuss his innovative use of the “Southern Tropical” zodiac.  Up for discussion are the origins of different zodiacs, their philosophical and practical underpinnings, dissent or controversy in the astrological community, and the importance of logical consistency when using different theoretical frameworks for astrological analysis.

Our school of medical astrology: https://plantarium.uk/

In traditional Western pre-modern medicine, medicines were associated with different planets due to their perceived medicinal attributes, and some were further assigned to particular zodiac signs.  In this episode, medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly make a case for some medicinal plants joining the Scorpio family / coven / cabal.

Medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly discuss Saturn’s transits and directions to or through natal Sun, or “star signs”; in this episode, it’s the turn of the “mutable” signs, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces: how each sign may be affected circumstantially, psychologically and medically.

Medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly discuss Saturn’s transits and directions to or through natal Sun, or “star signs” – specifically, the “fixed” signs, Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius: how each sign is liable to react, and their possible medical manifestations.

In this episode, medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly discuss Saturn’s transits and directions to or through natal Sun, or “star signs” – specifically, the "cardinal” or movable signs, Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn: how each sign is liable to react, and what the medical manifestations might be!

In this episode, medical herbalists and astrologers Marcos and Olly discuss Saturn’s transits and directions to the natal Sun, or “star signs” – what effects these may have socially, medically, and psychologically, and some simple interventions to make them less arduous.

In this episode, Marcos and Olly continue their discussion about the astrology of successful treatments and good medical outcomes, and analyse an example chart from Olly’s herbal consultation files.

In this episode, Marcos and Olly discuss the astrology of successful treatments and good outcomes in medicine or therapeutics, and analyse an example chart from Marcos’ herbal consultation files.

In this episode, Marcos and Olly discuss more astrological signatures of challenging medical situations in consultation charts, with a deep dive into an example chart from Olly’s herbal practice.