Pressure in the frontal sinuses and upper nasal passages.
Crampy pain in the forehead, with disposition to contract the eyebrows.
Jerking tearing in the frontal sinus, above the left eye, while sitting (second day).
Sticking in the forehead on turning the head to the right, in the afternoon.
Very painful throbbing in the left frontal region (fourth day).
Temples.
Aching in left mastoid process.
A sudden tear in the right temple, in the afternoon.
Rapid sticking-shooting pain in the left temple.
Pain in a small spot in the left temple, as if a blood vessel had been torn out, lasting two minutes (second day).
Sticking in the left temporal region; then throbbing in the same place (after one hour and a quarter).
Sticking in the left temple, disappearing on pressure, but immediately returning (after two hours and a half).
Vertex and Parietals.
Pain in the vertex.
Dull pain on the vertex (after one hour and a half).
Painful sticking and beating on the vertex, disappearing on rubbing it, in the afternoon.
Jerking in the right side of the head, and then sticking beneath the left mamma, very acute, especially on inspiration, in the afternoon.
Tearing and throbbing in the right side of the head, then again sticking in the left half of the head (after five hours).
Very painful sticking tearing in the left side of the head.
Sticking and beating on the upper part of the right parietal bone (after two hours).
Occiput and External Head.
Sensation of heaviness in the occiput, and beating in the forehead.
Occasional aching in the back of the head.
Sticking in the left temporal region; then throbbing in the same place (after one hour and a quarter).
Sticking in the left temple, disappearing on pressure, but immediately returning (after two hours and a half).
Vertex and Parietals.
Pain in the vertex.
Dull pain on the vertex (after one hour and a half).
Painful sticking and beating on the vertex, disappearing on rubbing it, in the afternoon.
Jerking in the right side of the head, and then sticking beneath the left mamma, very acute, especially on inspiration, in the afternoon.
Tearing and throbbing in the right side of the head, then again sticking in the left half of the head (after five hours).
Very painful sticking tearing in the left side of the head.
Sticking and beating on the upper part of the right parietal bone (after two hours).
Occiput and External Head.
Sensation of heaviness in the occiput, and beating in the forehead.
Occasional aching in the back of the head. Distressing pain in the occiput and nape of neck, extending down the spine; relieved by friction with hot whiskey.
A feeling as if the pain in the back would be ameliorated by straightening to, and bending stiffly backwards, as in opisthotonos.
A tearing in the right side of the occiput, which shoots through the whole head, and extends to the right side, in the afternoon.
Tearing stitches extending forward from the occiput, in the afternoon.
Sticking and beating in the upper part of right side of the occiput (after five hours).
Sense of contraction at the hairy scalp.
The head is inclined to fall backwards,.
After soup, all troubles disappear, but return in half an hour,.
Eyes.
Staring, strange look.
Staring, lifeless eyes.
Fixed, lifeless look.
Fixed look.
The eyes are very wide open.
Eyes brilliant and prominent.
Glittering, somewhat protruding eyes.
Sparkling, bloodshot eyes.
Eyes inflamed and bloodshot.
Spasm of the eyes. Great pain in the eyes.
The eyes burn violently in the room, as if smoke were in them (half an hour).
Pain of excoriation around the eyes.
Stitches around the eyes and in the orbits.
Pressure in the eyes.
Troublesome sensation around the eyelids.
Pain of excoriation in the lids.
Chronic inflammation of the edges of the eyelids.
Morning, agglutination of the lids by a dry substance, which he is obliged to soften in order not to pull out the lashes.
Swelling of the Meibomian glands.
Swelling of the Meibomian glands; gum in the canthi.
Itching of the canthi.
Many red vessels show in conjunctiva.
Eyes starting; pupils dilated.
Pupils moderately dilated, and rather sensitive to the light (in four children).
The pupils are dilated, but sensitive to light.
Wide open, insensible pupils.
Vision confused; sometimes objects appear double.
Objects seem enlarged, and sometimes double.
The eye-symptoms are generally felt on awaking, or in the open air.
The eyes are very wide open.
Swelling of the Meibomian glands; gum in the canthi.
Spasm of the eyes.
Distortion of the eyes during sleep.
The eyes close involuntarily from sleepiness, which disappears in the open air.
Violent burning in the eyes in the house, as if smoke were in them (after half an hour).
Pressure in the eyes.
Pain of excoriation around the eyes.
Tearing pain across the eyes.
Stitches around the eyes and in the orbits.
The eye-symptoms are generally felt on awakening, or in the open air.
Pain at the eyebrows.
Eyes watery.
Chronic inflammation of the edges of the eyelid.
Troublesome sensation around the eyelids.
Pain of excoriation in the lids.
Itching of the canthi.
Vision confused; sometimes objects appear double.
Objects seem enlarged, and sometimes double.
The eye-symptoms are generally felt on awaking, or in the open air,.
Ears.
Violent twitches in both ears, not dissipated by scratching.
Sensation of heat escaping from the ear.
Lancinating pain in the ears, from within outward.
Shooting and tearing in the ears.
Transient though painful stitches in right ear.
Stitches in right ear from without inward.
Now sticking, now tearing, in right ear; somewhat relieved by rubbing.
Sticking in right ear, going away on boring with the finger.
Sticking, extending into the right ear (three quarters of an hour).
Sticking in left ear, with sensation as if heat issued from it, alternating with sticking in left ribs (five hours).
Sticking in left ear, followed by fine tearing around the ear, extending into top of head.
Stitching pain behind the ears.
Ears feel stopped up. Sense of stoppage of the ears, with hard hearing, which lasts longer in the left ear (one hour).
Dryness of the ears; want of cerumen.
Purulent discharge from the ears.
Troublesome whistling in the ears.
Several of the ear-symptoms are ameliorated by contact and pressure.
Nose.
Coryza in the morning.
Coryza in the open air.
Coryza with viscid secretion.
The coryza has a nauseous smell.
Sudden stoppage of the nose, mornings after waking (one quarter of an hour).
Sudden stoppage of both nostrils (five minutes).
The coryza loosens on the second morning; it discharges copious, thick mucus.
Ulcerative pain deep in left side of nose, as if there were an open place there.
Ineffectual desire to sneeze.
Irritation to sneeze in left nostril (half an hour).
Sneezing once.
Sensitive sticking in left side of nose externally, then a very fine, painful burning in the right side; then fine turning, as with a glowing needle, externally in the pit of the stomach.
Sense of pressure in the nose.
Face.
Countenance wears a cold expression.
Remarkably sunken, very much altered face.
The face has a tired look.
Face expressive of anguish.
The feature have an expression of great anguish and severe pain.
A drawn condition, beginning at the alae nasi, and extending to the angle of the mouth, gave the face an expression of great anxiety and pain.
Pale face.
Face periodically puffy and spotted red.
Red, sunken countenance.
Moderately red face.
Puffiness of the face during the menses.
Cold sweat on the face.
Sweat on the face.
Small vesicles on the skin of the face.
Different circumscribed and painful swellings in the face, transient, and flying place to place.
Pulling, tearing pains in the face.
Edematous swelling of the cheeks.
A dull stitch, like tapping with the finger, with tearing, in middle of left cheek, in a small spot (second day).
Tearing in both malar bones, very painful, though transient.
Sticking and tearing in right malar bone; then ticking in left upper teeth, then again violent stitches in left ear (three hours).
Jactitation of the muscles around the mouth.
Yellowish spot on the upper lip.
Chap on the upper lip.
Tearing in lower lip, extending into the neighboring teeth (afternoons).
Tearing in right lower jaw (one hour and a quarter).
Sensation of coldness at the chin and the labial commissures.
Mouth.
Shocks in the teeth.
A sort of shocks in the lower teeth.
Grumbling in a right back lower tooth; it seems as though the headache arose from the teeth (seventh day).
Painful sensibility of a decayed, right lower back tooth; still more sensitive to touch (first day).
Sticking here and there in the gums (ninth day).
Fine sticking and tearing in the gums, now on the right, now on the left side, frequently (eleventh day).
Shootings in the gums.
Moist tongue.
Moist and white-coated tongue (from mild), with sense of dryness in mouth.
Sensation as if the tongue were too dry.
Aphthae in the mouth.
Sensation of pungent heat in mouth and throat, with great difficulty in swallowing.
Stitching in the arch off the palate.
Jaws spasmodically fixed.
The lower jaw is fixed to the upper, so that nothing can be introduced into the mouth.
Dryness of the mouth.
Born in 1837in Westminster, Vermont. . He was an orthodox doctor who converted to homeopathy
Dr. Allen compiled the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica over the course of 10 years.
In 1881 Allen published A Critical Revision of the Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica.