Amelioration
(Afternoon), In open air, tearing in right shoulder. (Open air), Anxiety; coryza; stitches in ribs. (Walking in open air), Pain in tooth; pressure in region of navel. (Bending backward), Fullness in stomach, etc. (Chewing), Toothache. (Drinking cold water), Bitter taste, etc. (Uncovering and getting cool), Delirium. (Descending steps), Weariness in thighs. (Drawing legs up against abdomen), Pain in region of stomach. (Eating), Bad taste in throat; stitches in sternum. (Empty eructations), Confusion of head. (Profuse evacuations), Cutting in intestines; all symptoms. (After three watery evacuations), All symptoms, except weakness. (Expiration), Pain in right breast. (Passage of flatus), Relief; colic-like pains; distension of abdomen. (When lying), Feels better. (Lying on painful cheek), Toothache goes away. (On taking milk), Appetite returns. (Motion), Drawing down back; pain in small of back; drawing, etc., in right shoulder; cramp in calves; cold sensation along spine. (Motion in open air), Seemed to afford relief. (Moving affected part), Drawing through all the limbs. (Pressure), Pain over left eye, etc.; pressure under cheek-bone; pain in right side; pain in left hip- joint. (On severe pressure), Pain in corn immediately ceases. (On raising head), Dizzy heaviness disappears. (Rest), Stitch in left chest; tension, etc., on anterior surface of thigh; weariness, etc., in knees; drawing in knee-joint, etc.; tearing from feet into hollows of knees; symptoms disappear, except weakness; general prostration. (Rest with body bent forward), Pain in sacral region. (After riding in a wagon), Confusion of head, etc., disappears. (Rising from bed), Pains in right shoulder; stitches in knee-joint; stitches in heels. (Rubbing the part), Pain in epigastric region; stiffness in finger. (Sitting), Confusion of head; pressure in pit of stomach; pain in region of scab of ulcer. (On sitting down), Attacks of vertigo disappear. (Walking), Vertigo; fullness in stomach, etc.; pressure in stomach; immediately after supper, pressure in stomach, etc.; difficult breathing; stiff feeling in back; pressure between shoulders; pain in hip-joints; feeling in hip- joint; pain in tibia; pain in left calf; pain in balls of right toes; weariness. (Continuing to walk), Unsteadiness warm in bed), Rash, etc., disappears. (Washing with cold water), Pain in frontal region, etc.
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.