Tearing in the upper molar teeth of the left side, with frequent collections of water in the mouth, and gnawing in the left shoulder (tenth day).
Tearing toothache in the left upper row, which seems to affect the roots as if an ulcer would form there (thirty-sixth day).
Sensation as if an abscess was at the roots of the teeth, which threatens to burst on the access of air, or when the tooth is pressed upon during mastication.
Shootings in a healthy molar tooth, in the open air.
Shooting toothache, uninterruptedly for eight days.
Shooting pain in the molar teeth, upon pressing their edges against one another; he was only able to chew with the incisor teeth (immediately, and on the second day).
When a warm liquid gets into the mouth, the person experiences painful shootings in the teeth and the lower jaw of one side (for five or ten minutes).
On touching the tooth with the tongue, a violent stitch occurred in a hollow tooth of the upper row.
Sensation of soreness in a hollow molar tooth (after half an hour).
Throbbing and pressive toothache (after third day).
Toothache in the evening, as if the teeth were squeezed.
Sensation in the teeth, as if there were no power to bite.
The teeth became very dull.
Dulness of the molar teeth, and on biting on them, they appear to be loose.
The teeth feel as if they were dull and too long.
The teeth frequently feel as if they were too long, as after acids.
A tooth which formerly had often been painful, appears to be longer, and becomes again sensitive to pain.
The gums are so sensitive that she does not dare to touch them with the tongue (forty-first day).
Stitches of the inner and upper gums of the right side.
Itching of the gums; they bleed upon being scratched.
Gums incline to bleed.
Sensation as of swelling, or also swelling and inflammation of the gums.
Swelling of the gums accompanied by swelling of the cheek.
Abscess of the gums, attended with discharge of pus.
Gums somewhat swollen and more sensitive.
Very sensitive, reddened gums.
The gums, especially of lower teeth, swollen and very sensitive; a yellow painful vesicle on the mucous membrane, betwixt left and lower canine tooth.
Vesicles on the tongue, especially on its border.
Vesicles at the tip of the tongue, which hinder speaking and eating, with a burning pain.
Pustules upon the tongue, with a burning and stinging pain, especially on the border and under to tongue.
Small ulcer at the tip of the tongue, feeling sore whenever the tongue is moved.
Painful erosion on middle of tongue, observed after two hours.
Tongue and whole inside of the moth reddened, especially the excoriated spot on the palate.
Burning at the tip of the tongue, made worse by touching it.
On taking, coldness, followed by warm feeling on tongue.
The medicine caused a feeling of coolness on the tongue, on taking.
The anterior half of the tongue feels as if it were pithy, early in the morning (fourth day).
Bad smell from mouth, which he himself perceives for a long time.
Redness of the mouth and tenderness, especially towards evening.
Redness and inflammation in the mouth and throat; those parts are painful, as if they were sore and excoriated.
Sensation as of swelling in the mouth.
The buccal cavity feels so narrow that she scarcely dares to open her mouth or to move tongue, lest she should hurt some part by touching it with the tongue (fortieth day).
Scraping sore sensation in mouth, especially severe in the inside of upper gums, one spot was softened.
The part of the mouth beneath the tongue as particularly red.
A small spot on the palate was excoriated by a hard crust of bread.
Pain at the palate, as from an ulcer, on touching it with the tongue; the part exfoliates on the day following.
Burning vesicles on the inner side of the lower lip.
On the inner side of the lower lip, a painful, white vesicle.
The inside of the cheeks is full of vesicles without sensation.
Dryness of the mouth in the evening, which cannot be relieved by drinking; the mouth feels parched early in the morning.
Great dryness and heat of the mouth, at night (after twelve days).
Collection of saliva in mouth.
Loose mucus in mouth.
Increased secretion of mucus in mouth and scraping feeling.
Frequent and copious collection of watery saliva in her mouth; she is constantly obliged to spit.
Great secretion of mucus in mouth and nose, in afternoon and evening.
Collection of saltish water in the mouth.
She has to spit a good deal for several days.
Medicine, taken dry, left a disagreeable taste on tongue.
Pungent, cooling, then burning taste.
Taste of medicine, at first cooling, then becoming alkaline.
Salt taste.
Bitter taste at root of tongue.
Bitter taste in the mouth, early in the morning; attacks of nausea the whole day (tenth day).
Bitter taste in the mouth, early on waking (second day).
Nasty and sourish taste in the mouth.
Acid taste after drinking milk.
Sweet taste in the mouth, with bloody saliva (fifth day).
Taste of blood in the mouth, during the whole time of proving.
Bad smell and taste in the mouth, early in the morning.
Sourish and metallic taste of food.
Talking is often difficult for her, as from weakness of the organs of speech, or on account of pains resembling pains at the stomach (third day).
Throat.
Burning in the throat, down the oesophagus, as from alcohol.
Soreness in the throat.
Sore throat towards evening.
Bad sore throat, like stinging and drawing, or tearing, more painful when speaking (third day).
Sore throat, like a scraping.
Roughness and scraping in the throat.
Pressure in the throat, with external swelling on both sides. Dryness in the throat.
Dryness of the throat and mouth.
On waking early in the morning, dryness of the throat and mouth, with thirst.
Afternoons and evenings, dryness in the throat and mouth, with thirst.
Burning in the fauces and oesophagus.
Pain in the throat during deglutition, as if the right tonsil were swollen.
Swelling of the tonsils, with difficult deglutition, especially early in the morning and in the evening.
Sensation as if something were sticking in her throat, by which swallowing is made difficult, accompanied by a sensation of choking pressure (early, and in the evening).
She feels as if something were sticking in her throat, on the right side, making deglutition difficult (after six minutes).
In afternoon and towards evening, aching and shooting in the thyroid gland, which had been swollen and painless for years.
Stomach
Increase of hunger and appetite (first and second days).
Very violent hunger and appetite (after eighteen days).
Rabid hunger (after two hours).
Increased appetite at dinner; nevertheless, she is immediately satiated after eating little (fourth and sixth days).
Was very hungry, but had little appetite.
No desire for meat or boiled things; she only desires bread and cold food, for several days, during the catamenia.
Little hunger and appetite, although he relishes his meal (second and eighth days).
No appetite.
Want of appetite early in the morning.
Milk becomes distasteful to her.
She cannot eat her dinner without drinking (after ten days).
No appetite, but continual thirst.
Considerable thirst.
Much thirst for beer (lasting a week).
Continual thirst.
Thirst continued the whole afternoon.
Constant absence of thirst during the time of proving.
Disposition to eructate.
Eructation.
Great eructation.
Eructation in an hour.
Constant eructations.
Frequent but suppressed eructations.
A good deal of empty eructations, especially the first day.
Frequent risings of air, in the evening and after dinner (fifth day).
Sour eructations.
After taking milk, sour eructations (in four hours).
Eructations tasting of the food.
Eructations tasting of the food, during and after supper (tenth day).
Feverish chilliness early in the morning, succeeded by hiccough (second day).
Nausea (in half hour).
On taking, nausea.
Nausea, with flatulent disturbance.
Nausea and coated tongue, early in the morning (after eight days).
Attacks of nausea the whole night so that she was unable to sleep (after eight hours).
Inclination to vomit, but without actually vomiting.
Sense of nausea and lassitude during and after dinner (during the catamenia), (ninth day).
Qualmishness, early after rising, until the afternoon, accompanied by chilliness in the whole body; when this symptom appears, she vomits sour water during the catamenia (after fifty- five days).
Qualmishness of the stomach unto vomiting, when walking (fourth day).
Qualmishness after eating.
Qualmishness and inclination to vomit, every day, immediately after dinner, for a whole hour.
After eating, she finds talking difficult.
Rumbling in stomach.
Pain at the stomach, with loathing of the supper while the person is taking it (eighth day).
Pain in the stomach, with disposition to watery risings (sixth day).
Burning in the region of the stomach.
Burning heat, first at the stomach, then also in the bowels (shortly after taking).
Heat at the stomach, which extends into the intestines, as from drinking strong wine (after a quarter of an hour).
Feeling of coldness in the region of the stomach.
Sensation as if the stomach were overloaded, until three hours after a meal.
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.