Conditions Aggravations
(Morning), When getting up, vertigo; on rising, head heavy; early, headache; early, soon after waking, pain under frontal eminences; soon after waking, on rising, pain under frontal eminences; early, on waking, headache above eyes; in about a quarter of a n hour after rising, and after stirring about, side of head ached; white of eye streaked with red, etc.; darkness before eyes; on going out, black points, etc., before eyes; immediately after waking, fluttering, etc., before the ears; bleeding of the nose; on waking, epistaxis, etc.; tongue feels asleep etc.; on waking, slimy mouth; bad smell from mouth; after rising, mucus in mouth; loss of appetite, etc.; in bed, cutting in belly; pressing towards generative organs, etc.; immediately after getting out of bed, pain in hypogastrium; frequent micturition, etc.; in bed and after rising, phlegm; when coughing, expectoration of bloody mucus; when turning head to and fro, stiffness between scapulae, etc.; beating of arteries of head, etc.; after rising, sleepiness, etc.; febrile chill; sweat.
(Forenoon), Attacks of nausea.
(About noon), Cough, etc.
(Noon), Squeezing together in umbilical region.
(Afternoon), Pains in general; anxiety, etc.; while walking in open air, sensation of heat blowing against eyes; vomiting of mucus; squeezing together in umbilical region; cough; shortness of breath; after drinking coffee, shortness of breath; pains in hips, etc.; fever; shivering.
(Towards evening), Stitches in chest; drowsiness, etc.; fever, etc.
(Evening), Violent delirium; speech incoherent; lively, etc.; mirthful mood; headache; stitches through head; stitches in occiput; in bed, on reading, letters run together; attacks of deafness; face bluish-red, etc.; after lying down, toothache; toothache; accumulation of water in the mouth; sour taste of bread, etc.; astonishing thirst; nausea, etc.; vomiting; pinching in abdomen, etc.; a few hours before going to bed, feeling of fulness on hypogastric zone, etc.; before falling asleep in bed, tearing in spermatic cord; sexual desire; after lying down in bed, tickling, etc., in larynx; about 10 o’clock, cough commences; in bed, constriction, etc., in bed, oppression of chest, etc.; drawing along the spine; swelling of feet; in bed, when drawing up knees, cramp in sole of foot; in bed, itching pricking on the skin; yawning, etc.; in bed, chill, etc.; while undressing, slight chilliness, etc.; heat in hands.
(Night), Pains in general; tries to bite those about him; claps hands together over the head, etc.; delirium; ravings; anxiety, etc.; loss of consciousness, etc.; on turning in bed, vertigo; in bed, epistaxis, etc.; toothache; drawing in upper teeth; toothache; hiccough, etc.; vomiting; burning in bladder, etc.; pressing in vesical region; diuresis; in bed, cough; shortness of breath, etc.; intermittent breathing; pains in hips, etc.; pain in thigh; in bed, nervous feeling in legs; sensation in leg as if jammed; restlessness, etc.; in bed, after lying down, itching; fever; febrile chill, etc.; profuse sweat; sweat of the genitals; 5 to 11 P.M., drowsiness, etc.; 4 P.M. till midnight, sweat all over.
(Before midnight), Uneasy sleep.
(About midnight), Hiccough; wakes three times, etc.
(After midnight), Tearing in the teeth.
(Every other day), Febrile symptoms.
(In open air), Pains in head; bursting sensation in head; pain in forehead; toothache.
(On admission of open air), Pain in teeth.
(Walking in open air), Anguish, etc.; pressure in brain; weakness of vision; disposition to vomit; itching at the anus; tension in tarsal joints.
(On ascending stairs), Shocks, etc., in head; heart clucks; lassitude in legs.
(On ascending stairs rapidly).
Jerking headache.
(After bathing), Unusual chill.
(After drinking beer), Internal heat.
(Bending forwards), Shooting in frontal eminence.
(Bending head backwards), Pain in neck.
(Bending upper part of body to left side), Pinching in abdomen.
(When bending feet together), Pain in metatarsal bones.
(In biting anything), Teeth painful.
(Blowing nose), Offensive smell in nose.
(After breakfast), Squeamish.
(Cold air), Pains in face.
(Cold bathing), Pains in general.
(Contact), Pains in general; pains in head; toothache; pains in hips, etc.; itching shooting in pustule on lip.
(Contact with air or food), Pain in lower teeth, etc.
(Contradiction), Pains in general.
(Coughing), Pain in head; stitches in sternum; much straining, etc.
(When crying), Hoarseness.
(During deglutition), Tearing in corner of jaw; shootings in pharynx, etc.
(Descending a hill), Sensation in joints of lower extremities.
(After dinner), Headache; when at rest, pain in side of head; precordial anxiety.
(Drawing oneself in), Pinching in abdomen.
(After eating), Toothache; putrid taste in mouth; pinching below umbilicus; pain under larynx; cough, etc.; cold sweat on face.
(Exercise), Pains in hips, etc.
(Exertion), Pains in general; pains in head.
(during expiration), Shooting in cartilages of ribs.
(When feeling side of neck), Shootings in cartilages of ribs.
(When feeling side of neck), shootings in pharynx, etc.
(When grasping), During chill, shootings in finger-tips.
(Great heat), Pains in general.
(In bright light), Weakness of vision.
(After a meal), As if drunk; in a few minutes, toothache; bitter eructations; vomiting of food; immediately, stab in the thigh; coldness, etc.
(During midday meal), Spasm of the stomach.
(After midday meal), Every day, heat of body.
(Before menses), Uterine colic, etc.; sexual desire; lassitude, etc.
(During menses), Anxiety; thirst; fever, etc.; precordial anxiety; tearing in back, etc.; yawning, etc.
(During mental occupation), Toothache.
(After drinking milk), Vomiting; colic.
(Motion), Confusion of head; vertigo; headache; pains in head; pain in forehead; pain in right vertex; swelling on cheek; between acts of micturition, shootings in urethra; stitches in chest; palpitation, etc.; trembling of arms.
(After a confined motion), Distension of the abdomen, etc.
(Moving eyes), Pains in head; sparks before eyes.
(Noise), Pains in head.
(Change of position), Vertigo, (Pressure), Headache in vertex.
(Light pressure), Throbbing in forearm, etc.
(Pressure on epigastrium), Pain in general.
(On rising), Pain in forehead returns.
(Rising from seat), Pain in crests of ilia.
(Sitting), Reeling sensation in head; humming, etc., in ears; stiffness in back; shoots in muscles of thigh; pain in knee; shooting in patella; prickings below patella; bubbling in knee.
(Sitting bent), Pressing-out feeling in groin; pressing towards sexual organs; shoots in dorsum of foot.
(During sleep), Cough; violent cough, etc.; scarlet redness of face, etc.; sweat.
(After sleep), Pains in general; ill-humor.
(After a long sleep), Thirst.
(Standing), Colic; pressure in forepart of tibia.
(Stepping), Pressure in head; shootings in genital region.
(During stool), Shootings in rectum.
(After stool), Tensive sensation below navel; sense of fulness in abdomen.
(When stooping), Blood mounts to head; fulness below short ribs, etc.; pain in glutei muscles.
(After supper), Mirthfulness; precordial anxiety, etc.
(Supporting head with hand), Pain in temporal region.
(Change of temperature), Pains in face.
(After smoking tobacco), Loss of appetite.
(Touch), Pains in neck; throbbing in forearm, etc.; pain in middle finger-tip.
(Treading), Pressure in head.
(When treading on left foot), Shootings up to the knee.
(When treading on heel), Pain in ball of heel.
(On turning in bed), Whole system began to feel bad.
(On turning head round), Shootings in pharynx, etc.
(After diminution of sweat), Thirst; appetite fell off.
(While urinating), Drawing in spermatic cords.
(After urinating), Cold sweat all over; immediately, pain in edge of prepuce.
(On waking), Weeping, etc.; convulsive extension of the limbs; fatigue, etc.
(Walking), Confusion of head; vertigo; colic; stitch in urethra; pressing towards sexual organs; oppression of chest, etc.; stitches below clavicle; sensation in joints of lower extremities; tension; tension in hip-joints; heaviness, etc., in thighs; hamstring feels tight, etc.; pain in metatarsal bones; tearing in left sole.
(Walking quickly), Jerking headache.
(While walking in a strong wind and sweating), colic.
(Change of weather), Pains in general.
(In a wind), Pains in general; pains in face.
(Yawning), Stitches in sternum.
Amelioration
(On bending head backwards), Sensation in brain disappears.
(After continuing to drink), Bad smell, etc., of milk disappears.
(On beginning to eat), Return of appetite.
(While eating), Toothache.
(Passing flatulence), Distension of hypogastrium, etc.
(Letting leg hang down), Jammed sensation in legs.
(laying head down), Headache.
(On lying down), Pain in forehead disappears; humming, etc., in ears.
(On lying on right side), Cutting in belly disappears.
(After a meal), Delirium ceases.
(Passing tongue over teeth), Toothache.
(Pressure), Shooting in frontal eminences; pain in left arm; tension in sole of foot.
(Strong pressure), Pain in forehead.
(Pressing eyes upward), Burning in eyes, etc.
(On rubbing), Itching shootings in umbilicus disappear.
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.