Gnawing pain in the right wrist, sometimes for only a minute, sometimes for two hours (one hundred and third day).
Pressive pain in the right wrist, chiefly on the outer side, as after a bruise, extending into the hand.
Violent sticking in the right wrist, beginning in the forearm somewhat above it, extending down deep through the joint into the middle of the hand, lasting nearly half an hour, and returning.
A burning stitch in the left external wrist-bone, followed by a slight burning.
Slight transient or continued tearing in the wrist-joint.
Tearing in the inner side of the left wrist extending to the flexor surface of the ring finger, penetrating deep into the joint of the hand, and then continuing a jerking-sticking.
Tearing in the wrist, alternating with tearing in the hands and fingers.
Corrosive tearing on the back of the right wrist, extending from the metacarpal bone of the index finger to its last joint.
Hands.
A sensation as if cold drops of rain fell upon the back of the hand when she went from the house into the open air (seventh day).
An increased sensation of warmth in the palms of the hands, frequently with itching or crawling, as in chilblains.
Burning pain in the back of the right hand.
Smarting-burning pain in the region between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones of the right hand, aggravated even by a slight touch (seventy-third day).
Violent pressing digging and humming pain on the back of the whole of the right hand, arising in the region of the first joint of the fingers, with a sensation of heaviness in the, so that she must let them hang down, at 9 o’clock in the evening, little noticed the next morning (forty-fifth day).
Sticking pain in the outer border of the right hand.
Tearing tensive sticking in the right palm in the region of the metacarpal bone of the little finger, extending deep toward the little finger (for quarter of a minute).
A severe stitch in the palm of the left hand, beginning in the middle of the wrist and extending deep to the middle of the palm, after exerting the hand (forty-fourth day).
Sudden stitches in the left palm, cutting into it from the outer side of, shooting back and forth, so that she involuntarily seizes the hand.
A burning stitch on the back of the left hand between the metacarpal bones of the index and middle fingers, from without inward, continuing to burn afterward.
Tearing in the outer balls of the left palm.
Tearing in the middle metacarpal bones of the right hand, with quick pulsations therein, frequently returning in single tearings.
Tearing pain in the outer portion of the back of the left hand, in the region of the fourth and fifth metacarpal bone, soon changing to a gnawing.
Tearing the left hand along the metacarpal bone of the little finger.
Sensitive tearing on the external margin of the right hand, for a minute, extending forward to the little finger, so that the whole hand is affected.
Wandering tearing in the back of the hand, frequently extending into the extensor surface of the finger, frequently ending in stitches in the tips of the fingers.
Gnawing-smarting pain on the back of the left hand, aggravated by rubbing.
Tearing pulsating pain deep in the left palm in the region of the metacarpal bone of the middle finger, for some minutes (one hundred and second day).
Fingers.
Slight redness of the tip of the finger and of the back of the first two phalanges, with frequent itching in them, as after slight freezing, several times.
Slight pain, with stiffness in the second joint of the left index finger, chiefly on bending it (ninety-third day).
In the metacarpal bone of the little finger of the right hand, the same pain on motion and pressure, also extending to the neighboring extensor tendons; the joint of the first phalanx is visibly swollen; the pain is sometimes very severe, sometimes less (fifth-first to sixty-third days).
A peculiar, extremely painful sensation in the tip of the left index finger, something like a panaritium, as if it would suppurate, most severe under the nail, where it seems as if the flesh around it would be torn loose; she cannot rub the skin without causing a most violent pain, and has a severe sensation of heat in it, which, however, is not noticed on examination, also some pain in the second joint of the same finger (fifty- first day).
Burning pain between the metacarpal bones of the second and third fingers of the right hand.
Burning pain in the inner side of the dorsal surface of the right index finger.
Burning pain on the back of the right index finger.
Burning between the thumb and the index finger of the left hand; on rubbing, a red spot appears.
Burning as from nettles on the back of the second joint of the right index finger.
Burning as from nettles in the second joint of the left index finger, with stiffness, especially when bending it (ninety- third day).
Gnawing-burning pain as from nettles in the first joint of the left middle finger, aggravated by rubbing, for several minutes.
Burning pain in the first joint of the left index finger for several days together, aggravated by rubbing; after a time red pimples appear, which do not maturate (one hundred and sixth day).
Burning pain with fine stitches as from insects, along the metacarpal bone of the right middle finger; on rubbing, the pain scatters (ninety-seventh day).
Jerking-burning pain in the outer surface of the right middle finger from the second joint the nail, as if in the bone.
Drawing in the second and third joints of the right index finger, for one minute.
A humming pain in the outer side of the third phalanx of the right middle finger (ninety-ninth day).
A humming pain in the tip of the left index finger, as if it would suppurate (seventy-second day).
Pressive pain in the region of the first joint of the left thumb, in the bone, extending into the second joint (ninety-first day).
Biting-sticking pain in the ulnar side of the second phalanx of the right middle finger, for a few minutes.
Fine stitching sticking pain in the flexor surface of the first joint of the let index finger.
A stitch in the ball of the right thumb.
A stitch in the ball of the first joint of the left little finger. Some stitches in the index finger, changing to slight sticking.
Two stitches on the back of the first phalanx of the index finger, changing to slight stitches, which last a quarter of a minute.
Six itching stitches in the region of the first joint of the left index finger, on the inner side.
Ten to fifteen stitches as with fine needles from without inward in the middle of the flexor surface of the first phalanx of the left index finger, at last changing to fine continued stitches.
Several violent stitches, at times lasting only a few seconds, at times a quarter of a minute, in the tip of the index or ring finger, at times also involving the other fingers, frequently.
Stitching pain in the inner surface of the right thumb, sometimes caused by pressure upon it.
Burning stitch in the inner side of the metacarpal bone of the right index finger, for ten to fifteen seconds.
A burning stitch on the inner side of the third joint of the left index finger.
A burning stitch on the inner side of the second joint of the left index finger.
Burning stitches on the outer side of the second joint of the right index finger.
Burning stitches in the inner side of the metacarpal bone of the left little finger.
Fine burning stitches in the second and third joints of the left little finger, for half a minute.
A twitching-cutting stitch extending across from the first joint of the little finger of the left hand into the palm.
Fine pulse like stitches in the tip of the right index finger.
Pain with stiffness in the second joint of the right middle finger, in the morning on waking, at first aggravated by pressure, for a few minutes.
Bubbling stitches in the inner side of the tip of the right thumb, deep under the nail, as if shooting out from the bone, for a few seconds (seventy-first day).
Tearing in the balls of the thumbs.
Tearing along the inner surface of the right thumb.
Some tearings in the finger joints.
Tearing in the tips of the fingers, especially of the index finger.
Tearing on the back of the finger, now here, now there, chiefly in the joints.
Tearing under the nail of the left thumb, from without inward.
Tearing in the inner side of the joint of the left index finger several times during the day, lasting several minutes.
Tearing on the inner surface of the first joint of the right index finger (ninety-seventh day).
Tearing in the metacarpal bone of the right thumb backward toward the wrist, changing to eight penetrating stitches in the same place.
Tearing in the metacarpal bone of the ring finger, somewhat aggravated by pressure, for twelve to fifteen minutes.
Violent tearing on the right side of the index finger, so that she almost trembled, as if the flesh were torn loose from the bone, for a minute (seventy-fourth day).
Tearing from the second joint of the middle finger of the right hand backward along the tendons to the wrist, for half a minute.
In the first portion of the right middle finger, a tearing pain as if sprained, chiefly in the first joint, especially on motion and touch, with swelling of the parts about the joints, mostly on the back and in the sides, also of the phalanx itself, with cracking of the joints on motion (twenty-second to sixtieth day).
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.