Pains in the abdomen, moving about, accompanied with diarrhoea and pains in the anus Violent rheumatic pains in the left side of abdomen Frequent but not continued pains in the abdomen Constant pain in right side of the abdomen The pains, which in the beginning only had their seat in the stomach, pass down into the intestines; he presses with his right hand the navel, and cries that his intestines are burning Violent burning in the abdomen (lasting half an hour) Burning pain in intestines. Burning pain in the abdomen, noon and afternoon, going off with an evacuation Burning pains in the abdomen Burning heat in the intestines Violent burning in the abdomen, throat, and chest. Violent burning pain in the bowels Sensation of warmth in the abdomen Violent burning in the whole intestinal tract (Burning in the abdomen, with pricking and cutting.) (* “After antidote. *) Burning in the abdomen, with heat and thirst Tension in the abdomen. Feeling as if intestines were bring drawn together. The abdominal wall appeared to be drawn in toward the spinal column Abdomen drawn in, more tense; feels as in lead colic; little sensitive to pressure The abdominal walls are contracted and almost touch the spinal column; the recti muscles are stretched like a rope. Frequent griping Cramp in the abdomen Cramps, which appear to commence in the abdomen Colicky feeling in bowels Colic-like attacks Excessive colic Twisting colic (* “Not found.” *) Colic and diarrhoea during the afternoon; chilliness, the colic continuing after the diarrhoea From time to time violent colic Violent colic pains during the night Excessive colic and pain in the stomach Colic, with copious stools Colic recurring periodically (* “Not found.” *) The colic ceases after stool Drawing and pressure in the abdomen, as from incarcerated flatulence; nevertheless, no flatulence was passed. Twisting and griping pain in the abdomen Twisting of the intestines and cutting in the abdomen, preceded by rumbling, and followed by three diarrheic stools Twisting of the intestines, with pinching and rumbling in the abdomen before and during the liquid stool Cutting pain in the abdomen, etc Frequent cutting pains in abdomen Violent cutting in the region of the abdomen Abdominal pains, cutting, burning Abdominal cutting, with vomiting Abdominal pains, as if the intestines were being cut with swords, causing him to cry out Cutting pain in the side of the abdomen below the last ribs, increased by feeling of it. Clawing cutting pains in the intestines, in the evening after lying down and in the morning after rising; the pains sometimes dart through the abdominal ring (as if hernia would protrude) into the spermatic cord and the perineum; when this colic subsides, a loud rumbling and grumbling in the abdomen set in Cutting and tearing in the abdomen with icy coldness of the hands and feet, and cold sweat of the face (Lancinating tearing and gnawing pains in the intestines and stomach.) During the menses, pinching stitching cutting from the pit of the stomach down to the hypogastrium, also in the back and the sides of the abdomen; the pain was so great that she had to bend double when standing or sitting, with loud eructations, moaning, lamenting and weeping Cutting, and sensation in the intestines as of being twisted together, previous to the diarrheic stool Violent abdominal cutting, with vomiting. Lancinations in the left side of the abdomen under the short ribs, in the evening shortly after lying down Digging sensation, with pressure, in the right side of the abdomen Stitches from the abdomen down into the vagina. Stitching in the side of the abdomen under the short ribs; he cannot rest on that side A sensation was felt in the abdomen, and thence moved to the head, where was a beating, and, still more, a tearing; afterwards it extended to the left side where one or two sudden jerking stitches were felt Tearing in the abdomen. Violent tearing in the abdomen, with nausea and vomiting The abdomen was so tender that the slightest pressure could not be borne Abdomen sensitive to touch Abdomen painful to touch On touch, increasing pains in the abdomen On touching the abdomen, and especially the pit of the stomach, violent pains Painfulness and tension of the abdomen, so that he could not bear the bed covering Pain in the abdomen, especially in the pit of the stomach, increased by pressure Pain as if bruised in the abdomen, or as if crushed, during cough Pulsation in abdomen extending deep into the bowels. Pain deep in the abdomen Sense of burning and constriction in lower abdomen, especially on stretching the feet Pinching, increasing into cutting deep in the hypogastrium, only in the morning before and during diarrheic stool, and continuing even after Pain as if the epigastrium were cut off from the hypogastrium, with great anguish and lamentations about his pain. Lower abdomen painful on pressure Sore pain in hypogastrium. Burning in the groin Contractive pain in the left groin during micturition Pain as if sprained, when stooping, in the groin and right lumbar region Digging, burning pain in the boil in the groin, excited by the slightest contact Single, violent, slow stitches in both groins.
Stool and Anus.
Rectum And Anus: Spasmodic protrusion of the rectum, very painful. The rectum remains protruded, after hemorrhage from the rectum (Discharge of blood from the rectum almost every moment, with vomiting and excessive colic.) Tenesmus. Constant tenesmus Tenesmus with burning Tenesmus; discharges frequently tinged with blood Constant tenesmus with dejection of mucous stools Tenesmus as in dysentery, constant burning, with pain and pressure in the rectum and anus. Burning in rectum. Burning at the rectum after stool, with great weakness and trembling in all the limbs. During the menses, sharp stitching from the rectum as far as the anus and the pudendum Rough prickling in rectum as if passing sand Twitchings in anus. Painful swelling of the haemorrhoidal veins, with tenesmus Piles, bleeding, and protruding Blind haemorrhoids, painful; the pain resembling prickings with a hot needle. Varices of the anus with pricking pain when walking and sitting, not at stool. Hemorrhoidal tenesmus of the anus, causing a burning pain like fire, especially in the night, and not permitting him to sleep; in the day the pain becomes worse and increases to violent stitches; worse when walking than when sitting or lying down Burning at the anus Burning at the anus for one hour, disappearing after hard and knotty stool Burning and itching of the anus During stool, painful contraction directly over the anus toward the small of the back The evacuations excoriated the skin about the anus. Itching scraping or smarting pain in the anus Painful soreness of the anus, when touched Itching of the anus Corrosive itching of the perineum causes scratching (after half a day).
Stool
Desire to evacuate the bowels. Urging to stool. Violent urging to stool, driving her out of bed Constant urging to stool Ineffectual urging to stool Ineffectual desire for stool Desire for stool, but no stool Stool and urinary tenesmus. Inclination to diarrhoea. Diarrhoea, etc., etc. Frequent diarrhoea with violent tearing cutting pains in the intestines. Diarrhoea, frequently severe Purging Purging, more or less violent As soon as the damp weather set in, the fires were necessary; he invariably complained every Sunday (the only day on which he was much in the room so papered) of diarrhoea. Diarrhoea, every morning and forenoon, loose and slimy, preceded by griping, and followed by straining After he had been to stool over a hundred times, and was helpless from exhaustion, the diarrhoea still continued, with great anxiety and cutting in the intestines. Constant diarrhoea Involuntary passage of feces. Diarrhoea, copious, involuntary, and painless.
Unnoticed stools. ( * “Not found.” *) Unnoticed discharge of stool, supposing it to be flatulence. Involuntary stools and urine. While fully conscious, she discharges feces and urine unawares. At every act of vomiting there was a copious involuntary discharge from the bowels While standing, half-liquid matter escaped involuntarily from the anus, just as if one had suddenly opened the pipe of a vessel containing liquid; the evacuations are very profuse, at first white, then yellowish, and appear to come from a liquid that had been taken. Shortly before death, while lying down, involuntary stools. Profuse stool Fluid stool Frequent, thin, liquid evacuations. Thin stool four times in the afternoon Three thin stools in half an hour Violent watery diarrhoea Frequent watery diarrhoea set in after the vomiting had ceased Stools serous, not frequent. Pappy stool Pappy feces, sometimes more, sometimes less (six to thirteen hours) Pappy stool twice in the afternoon Slimy, thin stools, having a hacked appearance Evacuations consisting of a white, tenacious mucus, very similar to the rinsings of intestines, which masses formed lumps the size of a fist diarrhoea or scybalous passages of clayey color Several yellowish brown evacuations Green stool Slimy and green mucous stools. At first thick, at last diarrheic green stools (Greenish, dark brown, diarrheic stool, smelling like putrid ulcer.) diarrhoea of a dark, bloody color Frequent black evacuations Black, acrid, putrid stools Violent diarrhoea, three or four times in an hour, with offensive black discharges. Odorless stools; similar to the diarrhoea after indigestion Odorless, bilious evacuations, recurring every five or ten minutes diarrhoea with tenesmus. Small stools with tenesmus, first dark green feces, afterwards dark green mucus, after colic. Yellow, watery, scanty diarrheic stools, with subsequent tenesmus, as if more stool would come, and intense colic around the umbilicus Yellow diarrheic stools, with tenesmus and burning pain in the rectum and anus Acrid water in stool. Frequent evacuations, mixed with slimy, fatty masses Ash colored stool, like dirty water, with some yellow mucus, without pain or tenesmus Purging of a watery fluid, intermixed with lumps of green mucus (Tenacious bilious matter passes frequently with the stool.) (* “Not found.” *) At first, black, hard stools, afterwards, stools covered with bilious mucus Normal looking stools were covered with a mass which appeared combined of jelly and bile With his stool he passed a ball shaped lump, which seemed to consist of undigested fat mixed with tendinous parts Discharge of reddish black matter through mouth and anus Brownish stools, mixed with mucus Black matter and worms were discharged with stool. Discharge of a black fluid, burning at the anus like fire, after much uneasiness and pain in the abdomen Watery blood passes with the stool, and surrounds it. The stools contain bloody mucus Stools mucus and blood Very unhealthy, pale evacuations, with constant passing of mucus, and sometimes (very rarely) blood Expulsion of pieces of mucus, accompanied by tenesmus, with cutting pain in the anus, as of blind hemorrhoids vomiting During the day he had several stools, and frequent vomiting of yellowish liquids Black, mucous diarrhoea, with persistent vomiting, perhaps seven times daily Frequent, dark colored, offensive stools, and at the same time vomiting of a clear, mucous, odorless liquid diarrhoea with abdominal pains. Continual diarrhoea, with violent abdominal pains Blackish brown bilious stools, with griping After slight pinching in the lower abdomen, three to four times yellowish watery diarrhoea and thirst. diarrhoea and abdominal pain; she grasped with both hands toward the head, complained of the abdomen, and drew the legs up high. Frequent alvine (fluid) evacuations, attended by colic. Considerable purging, and extreme coldness of the extremities. Hemorrhage from the bowels Evacuation, upward and downward of a large quantity of blood mixed with bilious matter, with apparent relief Violent purging, with discharge of blood per anum. diarrhoea only of blood and water Dysentery like diarrhoea. Dysentery Fruit and fresh vegetables cause diarrhoea (Knotty, unsatisfactory stool.) Stool tardy Stool retarded. Constipation (for four days), etc Obstinate constipation.
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.