Benefits of Ruby are several. This gemstone is a crystalline form of Aluminium Oxide. Ruby is the gemstone of Sun and considered to enhance the power of Sun. Since ancient times Ruby is considered as the king of all gemstones. Ruby is the most valuable gem in the Corundum family.

Large gem quality rubies can be more valuable than comparably sized diamonds and are certainly rarer. Stones of Burmese origin generally command the highest prices. The vast majority of rubies are `native cut` in the country of origin. High value ruby is usually rough and tightly controlled and rarely makes its way to custom cutters. Occasionally, such native stones are re cut to custom proportions, even though at a loss of weight and diameter.

Ruby provides invulnerability and preserved health. Besides, Ruby inspires creativity, wisdom and love, as well as enhancing self-reliance / confidence and increasing spirituality to the wearer.

Medical Benefits of Ruby
Ruby helps to cure the disease like low and high blood pressure, heart, brain, eyes, indigestion, lungs, dyspepsia, piles, diabetes, jaundice and cholera. Thus, one can protect oneself from the above-mentioned diseases by donning Ruby. A Ruby user can shield him or her from diseases like dysentery, hiccups, diarrhoea, and consumption.

Astrological Benefits of Ruby
Ruby is the stone of Sun. Sun represents father, courage, power and authority, boldness, ambitions, commanding power, generosity, dignity and kind heartedness. A person with good effects of Sun will be optimistic and royal in his thoughts. But having affected Sun a person can face financial instability and less stabled professional life. One wearing an unflawed ruby will become wealthy; have good children, happiness, and courage, a respected position in society, high honour, prestige and property. His will-power and determination will also be strengthened. Ruby promotes the development of will power, courage, and vitality. Ruby helps to gain proper spiritual view and to see truth, as well as helping to improve one`s status in life. One can develop a royal life, and be protected from problems, fear, misfortune, and disaster by wearing Ruby. The wearer will be fortunate, successful, optimistic, authoritative, intelligent, and will receive social status.

Ruby has numerous effects on different Zodiac signs. A person of Aries zodiac can wear Ruby to enhance confidence, intelligence and name and fame. But people having Taurus should not wear Ruby. The Gemini people can wear this stone only when their horoscopes go through sun`s period. This gem is a beneficial Gem for Cancerians as it empowers them with wealth & health, especially eyesight. Ruby is an essential gemstone for Leo persons. It brings them positive strength and mental peace. Like Taurus the Virgo persons should not wear Ruby. Ruby should be worn by the Libra people when their horoscope is going through Sun period. The scorpions must wear Ruby. They will gain name, fame and promotion by wearing Ruby. The people having zodiacs like Sagittarius and Pisces can use Ruby but Capricorn and Aquarius people should not wear this stone.

Ruby is very good for success in higher competitive exams, especially in the Indian civil services.

Numerological Benefits of Ruby
According the science of numerology Ruby is the gemstone that best suits no.1. It increases the luck abundantly. This gem promotes the healthy growth of one`s children.

Ruby is the 40th anniversary gemstone. People in professions like trustees in public trusts, spiritualists, diplomat, and politicians can derive benefit from wearing Ruby stone.