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(Night), Throat symptoms; in bed, headache; pressive headache; agglutination of eyes; burning, etc., of eyes; stitches deep in right ear; violent dry catarrh; in bed. Throbbing of roots of teeth; drawing in one side of throat, etc.; impeded deglutition; distension of the abdomen; emission of badly smelling flatus; when lying in bed, numerous erections; when waking, painful erections; priapism; leucorrhoea; dry cough, etc.; cramp, etc., of chest; pressure on chest, etc.; violent pain in chest; stitches in shoulders, etc.; pain in bend of knee; burning stitches in left big toe; when waking, anxiety, etc.; sobs and groans in sleep; uneasiness in all the limbs; tosses about, etc.; chilliness, et.; Aggravation, heat, with anxiety, etc.

(Before midnight), Cannot fall asleep; uneasiness during sleep.

(Midnight), Pinching, etc., in abdomen.

(After midnight), Uneasy sleep; jerking, etc.; toothache.

(Towards morning), Deep sleep; waked with a deadly anguish; anxious dreams.

(Every other day), Chills over whole body.

(4 A.M)., Nausea; chilliness of whole body, etc.

(4 or 5 A.M)., Anxiety about heart.

(8.30 A.M)., Sensation as if right side of head were pressed toward the other.

(9 A.M)., Fine stitches in left mamma.

(1 P.M)., Peevish, etc.; beating, etc., inside of head.

(2 P.M)., Pain as if head were screwed together.

(4 P.M)., Heaviness of head, etc.; in whole abdomen, etc.

(5 P.M)., Violent chilliness.

(9 P.M)., Gnawing in molar tooth, etc.

(10.30 P.M)., Tearing, pressing from forehead, etc.

(Open air), Burning, etc., pain in forehead; lachrymation; dim-sightedness; cutting toothache; chilly.

(After staying in open air), Itching of the toes.

(Walking in open air), Headache; tearings, etc., in urethra; leucorrhoea; dry cough; great exhaustion of strength, etc.

(Eating apples), Bitter taste.

(In bed), Heat, etc.

(Going to bed), Pain in head, etc.

(Bending head forward), Violent pain in chest.

(Bending knee), Pain in patella.

(Sitting bent), Cutting pains across abdomen; oppression at the chest; sense of constriction around chest.

(Blowing nose), Stars sparkle before eyes; something obstructs the ear; momentary pressure in the perineum.

(During breakfast), Pinching below navel, etc.

(Breathing), Whistling in the air-passages, etc.; heat in the forepart of chest; boring pain in chest; stitches in chest; pain all along the back, etc.; stitches in left hip.

(During chills), Frequent nausea.

(After clearing throat), Head feels very sore.

(At commencement of coition), Violent pressure in perineum.

(During coition), Pressure in the perineum.

(After every cold), Pinching in the abdomen.

(Going into cold air), Pinching in the abdomen.

(Chewing), Crackling of the tympanum; painful tension in articulation of jaw; violent toothache; teeth painful.

(Closing eyes), Bright before eyes.

(Coughing), Tearing in upper arm.

(During and after cough), Pressure on chest; paralytic pain through arm.

(Dancing), Drawing in muscles over left groin.

(After dinner), Immediately), all the symptoms become aggravated; shortly after most of the symptoms come on; surging in the hand; heat in the head; pulsative headache; burning, etc., pain in forehead; pressive pain in forehead; pressing- in pain in right temple; face seems larger, etc.; when walking in open air, skin of face tense; immediately, tickling in the teeth, etc.; mouth feels burnt; clearing throat of phlegm; rancid eructations; hiccough; pain at stomach, etc.; drawing in stomach; gnawing in region of stomach; stitches in stomach, etc.; much distension, with tenesmus; fullness of abdomen, etc.; passage of badly smelling flatus; violent attacks of colic; pain in chest; drowsiness.

(After drinking water), Heartburn.

(Eating), Stitches in front and back of head; hiccough; eructations, etc., in abdomen; pressive pain in left side of abdomen.

(After an emission), Reappearance and aggravation of all the previous symptoms.

(Sitting erect), Heaviness of head.

(During violent effort), Pain on left side of sternum, etc.

(After eructations), Scraping in throat; inclination to vomit. (Before evacuation), Tenesmus; colic. (During evacuation), Bearing down, etc; rectum seems dried up, etc.; dropping of blood; chills over whole body.

(After evacuation), Ineffectual desire for stool; throbbing in small of back.

(After difficult evacuation), Pricking in anus; sense of excoriation in anus.

(Active exercise), Hard pressure on both sides of chest; stitches in both sides of chest.

(Physical exertion), Tearing pain in sides of abdomen; heat runs over whole body, etc.

(Laying one foot across the other), Cramps of the calves.

(Friction), Itching in both ears; itching around finger joints; itching on right fingers; sweat of the perineum.

(Becoming heated), Itching of whole body.

(Inspiration), Stitches from abdomen to chest; stitches from loin to chest.

(During bodily labor), Cramp like sensation in leg and arm, etc.

(Leaning on part), Pain above point of elbow.

(In lighted room), In evening, gauze seems before eyes.

(After long looking), Eyes become weak.

(Looking down), Trembling of left eye; tearing in right upper eyelid; upper lid feels longer, etc.

(Looking up), Burning in eyes.

(Lying), Tearing in legs, et.; uneasiness; lassitude.

(Lying on back), Pressure on chest, etc. (Before menses), Flow of mucus from vagina, etc.; violent headache; pain in abdomen; uneasy sleep, etc.

(During menses), Bloated abdomen, etc.; pinching in abdomen, etc.; frequent urination.

(After menses), Painless leucorrhoea; acrid leucorrhoea.

(After a meal), Oppression of chest, etc.; pinching in abdomen; pain in middle of chest, etc.; orgasm of blood, etc.

(After eating milk soup), Sourish taste in throat.

(Motion), Tearing, jerking in small of back; middle fingers painful; cold shivering, etc.; sweat.

(Moving head), Nape of neck painful.

(Moving or turning body), Soreness in the interior of chest.

(Moving about), Burning while urinating.

(Moving hand along penis), Drawing pain, etc.

(Moving tongue), Drawing, etc., pain in right side of throat.

(During afternoon nap), Sticking pain in right leg, etc.; jerk through head and limbs, etc.

(Opening eyes), Head feels giddy; eyes burn.

(Opening mouth), Painful tension in articulation of jaws.

(Potatoes), Appear to aggravate or renew the symptoms; bitter eructations, etc.

(Pressure), Pain in the patella; itching, etc., of great toes.

(Reaching high), Tension of the abdominal muscles.

(Raising arm), Pain in shoulder-joint.

(Reading), Pressure in right eye.

(Rest), Drawing in lower arm; drawing in tendo Achillis; (Rising), Pain in perineum; stitches in right side of abdomen; cramp in the calves.

(In room), After walking in open air, stinging pain in ulcer of sole of foot.

(Scratching), The skin pains; itching in fold between nates and thighs; itching on the right fingers; burning, etc., of the thighs; itching of the toes.

(Setting teeth together), Toothache.

(Sitting), Most symptoms appear to come on; vertigo; pain under ribs; pain in side of abdomen; pain in perineum; leucorrhoea; pinching in upper part of chest; fingers, etc., go to sleep; nates go to sleep; tearing in legs, etc.; stitches in left knee; uneasiness; sensation as after being violently heated.

(Going to sleep), Stitches in the forehead.

(Sneezing), Tearing in upper arm.

(Standing), Pain as if the head were being screwed together; burning, etc., pain in forehead; nausea; stitches in right hypochondriac region; pressure in umbilical region, etc., pain in perineum; legs feel bruised.

(At every step), Stitches through the head.

(Trying to step upon foot), Stitches in right malleolus, etc.

(Stepping upon foot), Numbness of foot; stinging pain of ulcer in sole; pain in the sole.

(Stepping upon toes), Cramps of the calves.

(Stooping), Heaviness of the head; vertigo; surging in head, external pinching, etc., on the head; sensation as if head would fall forward; stitches in the side of the head; liver sensitive, etc.; chest felt constricted; stitch from abdomen to chest; pain in region of both kidneys; pain in the loins.

(After breakfast soup), Rancid eructations.

(After supper), Empty eructations; frequent eructations, etc.; nausea, etc.; violent nausea, etc.; heartburn; sense of distension in abdomen; formication in both calves.

(Swelling), Cracking in ears; drawing pain in one side of throat, etc.; sore throat; stitches in throat, etc.; pressive pain in left tonsil; squeezing from the oesophagus, etc.; pressive pain in oesophagus; pressive pain in middle of chest.

(Empty swallowing), Aching sore throat; stinging in the throat.

(Talking), Stitches in sternum, etc.; great fatigue.

(Turning), Pain in kidney region.

(Tough), Pain as if scalp were sore; pain in small of back, etc.; pain in bones of dorsum of foot.

(Urination), Cutting in forepart of urethra; burning-like pain in urethra.

(After urinating), Urethra becomes hot.

(After waking), Mouth dry, etc.; palpitation of heart; pain in right leg.

(Walking), Severe vertigo; pressive headache; beating in head; pain under ribs; abdomen seems to hand down; varix of rectum enlarges; dark-colored blood from rectum; pressure in chest; pressure in sternum; pain in loins; pain in small of back; cracking o f right knee; pressure in bend of left knee; legs feel bruised; gastrocnemii appear too short; pain at inside of calves; cutting in right big toe; pain in legs and loins; bruised pain in loins, etc.

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

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.