Colour: Red
Approximate Musical Note: D
Character: Passionate Action
Zodiacal Rulership: Aries & Scorpio
Deity: Mars, Aries

Themes & Keywords: Initiator, self-assertion, action, survival, athletic, decisive, active, energy, physical activity, courage, the masculine principal, originality, anger, aggressiveness, boundaries, aspiration, passion, yang energy, sexuality, independence, motivation, drive, physical energy and vitality, willpower, focus, struggle, competition, fire element.

Energetics: Mars propels the mind, body and spirit into action while also establishing healthy boundaries and removing obstacles from one’s path.

Anatomical & Physiological Correspondences: Muscular system, sympathetic nervous system, adrenal glands, muscular energy, red blood cells, iron in the red blood cells, inflammation, fever, immune system, kidneys, genitourinary system, ovaries, testes, head and the motor centers of the brain, stimulating, hot, dry, fiery, dynamic, energetic, expelling, vigorous.