Ambra



Arthritic pain in the articulations of the foot.

When walking, pain in the articulation of the left foot.

Tension in left foot (at noon).

Tearing and stitches in the left foot (after twenty-six days).

Occasional stitches in the left foot.

Tearing in the external border of the left foot.

Violent burning of the soles of the feet.

Itching of the inside of the soles of the feet, which cannot be removed by scratching.

Pain in the heel when walking.

Stitches in the heel.

Itching of the toes.

Tearing in the middle toes of the left foot.

Stitch in the ball of the big toe.

Arthritic pain in the ball of the big toe.

Intolerable tickling of the tip of the big toe.

Pain of the corns; they feel sore.

Generalities.

When walking in the open air an uneasiness in the blood and more rapid circulation, accompanied by greater weakness of the body.

Early in the morning (in a room which was extremely heated) he suddenly felt so weak that he was not able to walk alone, hands and forehead being covered with a cold sweat.

Weakness, early in the morning, when in bed.

Weariness, with painful soreness of all the limbs, Lassitude, which disappears by walking (after fifth day).

Heaviness in the body; he feels weary and exhausted (after fifth day).

Failing of strength; the knees give way (after three hours).

Very uneasy by day.

The symptoms decrease by walking in the open air, but they return when sitting.

Skin.

The eruption is reproduced upon the skin, with a good deal of itching.

His tetters are reproduced.

Burning in several places of the skin.

Early, on waking, the skin feels numb, and is insensible as far as the knees, without being cold; the hands have but an indistinct sensation; the skin seems to have gone to sleep, but there is no tingling.

Itching almost all over, even on the abdomen.

Painful pimple on the forehead.

Red pimple on middle of forehead, close to the hair; it feels sore when touched, but does not suppurate.

Pimples and itching in the whiskers.

Pimples on the face, without sensation.

An itching pimple on the male parts of generation.

Violent itching of the pudendum (less frequently of the anus); she has to rub the parts.

The skin of the tips of the fingers becomes wrinkled, early in the morning.

The wart on the finger feels sore.

There arises an itching little tetter between the thumb and the index finger.

Itching of the inside of the soles of the feet, which cannot be removed by scratching.

Pain of the corns; they feel sore.

Fever.

Internal chilliness at night, which prevents him from falling asleep, or which rouses him from sleep at night; he did not get warm.

Chilliness and weariness, which gives him an inclination to go to sleep, four forenoons in succession; this symptom went off by taking some dinner (after seventy-two hours).

Chilliness, sleepiness, weariness, and dull headache, ever since the morning; the headache disappeared when walking in the open air.

Chilliness, weariness and headache, after two diarrhoea-like evacuations.

Slight chills before dinner (first day).

(Cold skin over the whole body, except face, neck, and genital organs).

Heat, two evenings in succession, from 7 to 8 o’clock (after twelve days).

Heat in the face, and over the whole body, every quarter of an hour (after five or six days).

Night sweat, two nights in succession (after six or seven days).

Profuse night-sweat, two nights in succession (after five days).

General perspiration, after midnight, for many nights.

Profuse moisture, every night, almost like sweat.

Moderate night-sweat, over and over, the whole body being very warm.

Sweat every morning, worse on the affected side.

Sleep and Dreams.

Disposition to stretch.

(Sleepiness by day).

Sleeplessness before midnight.

He cannot sleep at night, he knows not why.

Sleeplessness for several nights; slumber early in the morning, which is full of fantasies.

Frequent waking during the night.

Frequent waking; about 2 o’clock in the night, a long- lasting uneasiness in the whole body, especially in the occiput.

Falling asleep late; afterwards uneasy sleep, owing to a pressure in the epigastrium especially on the right side.

Pain over the eyes, with nausea, for several nights in succession, always after midnight, and lasting until 7 or 8 o’clock.

Pressive tearing from the occiput to the forehead, in the evening when in bed, late after having fallen asleep.

Heat in the head, the first half hour.

Uneasiness in the occiput, after midnight.

He wakes up at night with a headache; this goes off by rising from the bed.

When waking up, he feels weak, his mouth is dry, there is a good deal of pressure in the epigastrium, which increases when lying upon the abdomen; when the pressure has disappeared, he feels a tearing in the small of the back, which disappears in its turn by lying upon the back.

On waking, about midnight, there are the following symptoms: weakness, nausea, violent pressure in the pit of the stomach and in the abdomen, violent erection without any voluptuous sensation, dryness in the mouth, and insensibility of the surface of the body.

Waking early; this is followed by a frequently interrupted, but very deep sleep, the eyes bring tightly closed.

Early in the morning, after waking, when in bed, he feels very weary, especially in the upper part of the body; there is confusion in the head, and a sensation as if the eyes had been tightly closed, accompanied by a little nausea, in the pit of the stoma ch; he can scarcely prevail upon himself to rise.

Weariness, early in the morning when in bed, with a sensation in the eyes as if they had been closed too tightly.

At night, when asleep, he lies upon his back, with bent knees, the occiput being supported by both his hands; with very vivid dreams.

Startings, as with fright, in the evening when falling asleep; he imagines that there is too much light in the room; he jumps out of his bed with a sort of anguish (after some hours).

Uneasy sleep at night, owing to coldness of the body, and twitchings in all the limbs (after five days).

Uneasiness for three nights in succession, with many dreams (after five days).

Vivid, uneasy dreams come on the moment he falls asleep; they almost prevent him from sleeping (after eight days).

The child’s sleep is uneasy; it talks while asleep, and desires to drink.

Uneasy sleep with anxious dreams (after five days).

Uneasy dreams at night; they fill him with anguish.

He falls asleep late; afterwards, he has anxious dreams, as if he were abused and too weak to defend himself; on waking, he feels a great weakness in the upper part of the body, accompanied by a pinching pressure under the pit of the stomach, nausea; these symptoms appear when lying down and falling asleep again, and are then accompanied by pressure in the left side of the abdomen; the symptoms, however, disappear when one is wide awake, sits up, and moves about; they terminate with the emission of flatulence, fermentation in the abdomen, and eructation.

Vexing anxious dreams, and talking while asleep, for eight days (immediately).

Dreams full of work.

Conditions.- Aggravation.

(Morning), Headache; sweat.

(early in morning), Pain in eyes, etc.; tearing in right ear, etc.; bleeding at the nose; hawking of mucus; weight in abdomen; increased urine; tearing in right arm; skin of finger- tips wrinkled; great lassitude in legs; tearing in left leg; stiffness of bend of knee; great weakness, etc.

(Early on waking), Tongue, etc., numb and dry; dryness of mouth; bitter taste in mouth; violent erections.

(Early after waking), Badly smelling breath; skin feels numb, etc.; very weary, etc.

(Early, in bed), Sense of pinching in hypogastrium, etc.; weakness; weariness.

(Early after rising), Urgent desire to urinate.

(Forenoon), Vertigo; chilliness, etc.

(Noon), Tension in left foot.

(Afternoon), Vertigo; vertigo, etc.; roaring in the ear; insipid eructations; had to lie down, etc.

(Evening), Sort of anguish; pressure on top of head, etc.; stitches towards occiput; twitchings of face, etc.; pain in hollow tooth; sense as of spoiled stomach, etc.; twitchings in abdominal muscles; cutting colic; cough, etc.; drawing in shoulder, etc.; coldness of hands; trembling in thumb; stiffness of finger-joints; soreness of bends of knees; heat.

(Evening before falling asleep), Tearing in fingers.

(Evening, in bed), Pain in molar teeth; itching of legs; pressive tearing from occiput to forehead.

(Night), Pressure below pit of stomach; frequent micturition; profuse leucorrhoea; cough; twitching in all the limbs, etc.; right arm numb, etc.; cramp in the calves; internal chilliness; sweat; profuse moisture; cannot sleep; headache; uneasiness; anxious dreams.

(Before midnight), Sleepiness.

(After midnight), General perspiration; pain over eyes; uneasiness in the occiput.

(On waking about midnight), Weakness; nausea, etc.

(Soon after midnight), Wakes with distended abdomen, etc.

(After midnight, in bed), Cutting colic.

(2 A.M)., Long-lasting uneasiness, etc.

(Every other day), Downward pressing pain in forehead.

(In open air), Pain in hollow tooth.

(Walking in open air), Vertigo; heartburn, etc.; palpitation of heart, etc.; uneasiness in the blood, 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.