Ammonium Carbonicum



On the septum of the nose, a vesicle, in forepart.

Increased number of pimples on the face.

White, herpes-like spots, of the size of a small pea, which continually exfoliate (upon the cheek).

Boils upon the cheek and around the ear.

Small boils and indurations, discharging water and blood, upon the cheek, at the corners of the mouth, and on the chin.

Pimple on left cheek, near ear, not painful unless pressed.

Pustules upon the cheeks, during the menses.

Eruptions at the mouth.

Herpes-like, scaly eruption about the mouth.

Burning vesicles on the vermilion border of both lips.

Vesicles at the right corner of the mouth and on the upper lip.

Pimple on the lower lip, with burning pain.

On lower lip, two small, hard swellings.

Miliary eruption around the chin, without sensation.

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.

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 the tongue.

Small ulcer at the tip of the tongue, feeling sore whenever the tongue is moved.

More itching pimples on podex.

Pimples on podex, painful on lying down at night.

Red rash on the chest.

A small, red furunculus above the right breast, which is only painful when touched.

A blister forms upon the left scapula, with sensation of stinging, as from fleas.

Small furunculus upon the left shoulder.

Itching of the inside of the right forearm, with a sensation as of burning consequent upon scratching; at the same time, there are formed small red pimples, spots and nodes, which do not cease to itch after being scratched; on the following day, they become crimson (fourth to fifth day).

Itching in back, arms and shins.

The skin of a child’s hands becomes quite hard and chapped, the fissures being very deep.

The skin of the palm of the hand peels off (after four days).

Many itching pimples on thighs and hands.

Blue spot, as large as a child’s hand, over the knee, with sensation of excessive burning there.

A deep seated burning furunculus consequent upon itching.

Small furunculus in the left instep, painful only when touched.

Burning redness, like scarlatina, in the bend of the right knee and along the leg; the pain increases upon laying the cold hand upon the parts (twenty and twenty-first days).

Eruption of pimples on the legs, and inflammation.

Much itching upon the skin of the whole body.

Itching over the whole body, early in the morning (for three hours).

Itching, here and there, of many places of the body, usually passing off after scratching, or painfully burning.

Much itching on the hands and the rest of the body.

Itching of the head, accompanied by great sensitiveness of the integuments of the head when scratching (tenth day).

Violent itching of the hairy scalp, especially of the occiput.

Sense as if the hairs would stand on end, with crawling over the whole head, and a feeling of coldness there, after coming out of the open air and entering the room.

The hair is painful when touched.

The scalp and the hairs are intensely painful when the hand is moved along them; this movement made him shudder (first evening).

Early in the morning, itching over the ears, which spreads over the whole body (third day).

Itching of the anus.

The child becomes sore between the legs.

Violent itching of the pudendum.

Continual itching of the mons veneris; it constantly reappears after scratching the parts.

Burning itching upon the nates.

He cannot fall asleep on account of itching and stinging of the skin.

Towards evening, itching on the arms and still more on the feet.

Itching, or rather a burning, in left sole and calf, particularly in the former, where it was most persistent.

Fever

Chilliness.

During day a good deal of chilliness.

General shivering.

At night he often feels chilliness in his sleep; on waking, he is immediately warm again.

At night chilliness, so that he cannot get warm, least of all his feet, nor can he fall asleep.

Frequent chilliness, towards evening, and continuing until going to bed.

Frequently feverish chilliness, in the evening.

Shivering before falling asleep.

Chilliness in the open air, or upon coming out of the open air, and entering the room.

Attacks of chilliness, in the evening, frequently accompanied by the hairs standing upon end, blue hands, blue nails, chattering of teeth, and shaking; sometimes these symptoms are followed by nightly heat, and by sweat early in the morning.

Chills when in bed, from nine to twelve o’clock in the evening, alternating with heat, and much uneasiness (after tenth day).

Chills and heat for several days, mostly shaking chills, followed by general dry heat; a little sweat only early in the morning.

Alternate chilliness and heat, with sensitiveness to cold; nausea, thirst, pressure at the chest, with stitches in the left side of the chest, tearing in the forehead, and confusion of the head, alternate redness and paleness of the cheeks, pressure at the stomach, with disposition to eructations, accompanied by a violent coryza and sleeplessness; for several days (during the catamenia).

Rigor.

Rigor in walking across the street.

Rigor alternating with heat in the face.

Rigor with weak feeling, then heat in the face.

Feeling of coldness in chest and gastric region.

Excessive orgasm of blood at night; he imagines that the blood will burst his veins and his heart.

At 9 A.M., feeling of warmth all over the body.

Warmth, especially in head and face; burning in lobe of left ear and around nostrils.

Feverish heat for several evenings in succession, one hour and a half, accompanied by headache.

Heat at night (nineteenth day).

Heat in the whole body, especially in the abdomen, in the forenoon (eleventh day).

Always warm, and oppressed with anxiety, in the forenoon, previous to the menses (forty-second day).

Feverish heat in the head, with cold feet.

About noon uncommon burning in hands and feet.

Profuse perspiration.

Very profuse perspiration, of a fetid smell.

Slight perspiration, not so fetid.

Great perspiration, especially the following night.

Continual night-sweats.

He sweats every night, early in the morning, and is then quite hot.

Sweat early in the morning.

Sweat towards morning (first day).

Sweat in the joints, early in the morning (after sixteenth day).

Sleep and Dreams.

Frequent stretching of the body, early, as if he had not slept enough (second day).

Disposition to stretch the arms and feet.

Much yawning, with accumulation of water in the mouth, weariness, discomfort, or chilliness.

Violent, spasmodic yawning in the evening.

In afternoon, great drowsiness.

Sleepiness during the day; in the afternoon he has to sit down to sleep, otherwise his eyes feel sore.

Sleepiness through the day; he has to lie down in the forenoon and afternoon.

She becomes very sleepy when she is not busy, for instance, at table; the sleepiness passes off when she is busy at something.

Sleepiness in the day, with yawning (first to fourth day),. Unconquerable sleepiness after supper, nevertheless, he does not sleep well in the night.

He is soon sleepy in the evening, but his sleep at night is uneasy, for several weeks.

Falling asleep late at night (first night).

Cannot fall asleep in the evening, he knows not why; afterwards the person sleeps well (second day).

(Nightmare on falling asleep).

The sooner she goes to bed the better she sleeps, the later she goes to bed, the less able is she to sleep.

At night, when in bed, he cannot fall asleep before two, three, four hours on account of uneasiness, dry heat, and sometimes burning at the stomach.

He cannot fall asleep on account of itching and stinging of the skin.

Great wakefulness until 12.30, with constant straining and pressure on the belly, and discharge of flatus.

He remains awake until four o’clock in the morning, when he falls into an oppressive sleep, during which he sweats till seven o’clock.

Lay in bed from eleven to one o’clock, without being able to sleep, a thing which had never happened to him before.

Light sleep at night; every little noise wakes her.

Sleep very unquiet.

Uneasy, unrefreshing sleep, every night; he tosses about.

Sleep somewhat disturbed.

His sleep is uneasy, and uninterrupted; he sleeps little and frequently wakes.

Uneasy sleep, with frequent waking, for several nights, especially during her menses.

Frequent waking at night, with chilliness (first day).

At night, she wakes every half hour, and is very weary in the morning.

He wakes between one and two o’clock at night, and cannot fall asleep again under two hours (second day).

After midnight she wakes with pain at the stomach, and cannot fall asleep again till four o’clock.

Frequent waking, with groaning and sobbing, for several weeks.

He starts up from his sleep as if by fright, several times in succession after midnight; afterwards he cannot fall asleep again for a long time; for many nights.

Frequent starting up from sleep as if by fright, at night, with subsequent great fearfulness.

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.