Scorpio gives a strong body and abundant vitality (the rule of Mars and Pluto), though a puffy build is possible. Ailments of the genitals and the anus are possible. Inflammatory disorders affecting the throat, the heart and the excretory system are typical. Complaints such as haemorrhoids, venereal disorders and urinary problems are typical too. Infectious diseases and alcoholism may be frequent. Their powers of regeneration are very good; sometimes they literally «rise from the ashes» like the phoenix. They understand the psychological state of others very well, since they themselves have more than once suffered from depression or lived through difficult events in their own lives. It is worth taking care to avoid constipation and to keep an eye on the working of the kidneys and bladder. Scorpios may not feel the needs of their body (the Moon in fall). Scorpio – is a very sensual sign, so parents should note that the sexual development of a little Scorpio begins early, and should try to explain relations between the sexes to him in a simple, accessible way. Keeping to a diet is hard for Scorpio (Saturn in enmity). The plants of Scorpio are often poisonous, and their use for medicinal purposes is severely limited and dangerous because of that toxicity; some Scorpio plants, however, are used successfully to treat cancers and infectious diseases. Among them, for instance: Iceland moss, white mistletoe, certain cacti and fungi, aspen, fern.