Abdomen
Hypochondria. Pain in the left hypochondrium in afternoon, followed by dull pain or cramp in stomach (eighth day). Cramp in hypochondria from about 10 A.M., all day, disappearing late in the evening (second day). Cramps in hypochondria late in evening (thirteenth and fourteenth days). Cramps or colic in hypochondria, at night after retiring (fourth days). Cramps in hypochondria, with great restlessness after retiring at night (fourth and fifth days). General Abdomen. Considerable putrid- smelling flatus (fourth day). A single burst of putrid flatus in the afternoon, an hour after dinner (nineteenth day). Flatulence in afternoon (twelfth day). Flatulence two and a half hours after tea (tenth day). Flatulence and eructations after bath (forty- seventh day). Severe attack of incarcerated flatus after dinner, distending abdomen, and causing colic; somewhat relieved by walking and singing; distension and consequent discomfort continued during afternoon and evening (thirty-eighth day). Cramps in abdomen and flatulence at night (twenty-first day). Colic in the morning on rising (sixth day). Colic in abdomen on rising (forty-seventh and forty-eighth days). Colic in abdomen in morning after bath (ninth day). Colic in abdomen and aching weakness in back while riding; soon passed; same later also in afternoon (seventh day). Colic after ice water; soon passed; very unusual (tenth day). Sharp colic in abdomen on rising (twenty- fifth day). Darting colic in abdomen, late at night before retiring (nineteenth and twentieth days). Pressure on bowels, as if to stool (second day). Pressure on bowels, as if to stool, and constriction of the anus after breakfast (seventh day). Hypogastrium. Voluptuous burning-aching sensation in the exterior pubic arch, late in afternoon (eighth day). Pain in right side of pelvis, followed by weariness, nausea, and pain in the stomach (fifth day). Colic in lower part of abdomen, in morning, after bath (seventh day).
Rectum and Anus
Sensation of constriction at anus (twenty-second day).
Stool
Diarrhoea. Stool in the morning, with excoriating sensation in the anus (forty-fourth day). Stool in morning, leaving slight soreness in the anus (fifty-first day). Stool in afternoon, with great tenesmus (seventeenth day). Stool in the afternoon, in one short thick piece, with great tenesmus (forty-sixth day). Stool in afternoon, preceded by pain in left side of chest and abdomen (sixth day). Stool in the afternoon, with slight colic in abdomen (forty- first and forty-second days). Stool in afternoon before dinner, leaving a sensation as of more egesta to be evacuated; a second stool in evening before tea, leaving soreness of anus (sixtieth day). Stool in afternoon, preceded by single brief spasm of sharp cutting colic in abdomen, with excoriating, burning, and stinging sensation at anus during stool, and soreness of same after stool (twenty-seventh day). Stool at 3.50 P.M., with cutting pain in abdomen (second day). Stool in evening; sphincter feels lame; strained soreness (fifty-seventh day). Stool in evening, preceded by a single spasm of cutting colic in the stomach, with tenesmus (twenty-eighth day). Stool in evening, with excoriating sensation in anus, and shooting colic in left inguinal region (eighteenth day). Stool at night, followed by soreness and dull pain at the pit of the stomach (twentieth day). Stool at night, large, hard pieces; tenesmus at close of stool; convulsive shuddering during passage, which leaves smarting-burning in the anus (seventeenth day). Loose, pappy, light-brown, painless stool in morning (thirty-fourth day). Loose, lumpy, blackish-brown stool in the forenoon, leaving sore feeling in stomach and abdomen (thirty-second day). Rather loose stool in the afternoon (forty-eighth and forty- ninth days). Rather loose dark stool in the afternoon (second day). Loose stool in evening, with sharp cutting colic in lower part of abdomen; two spasms of this colic (forty-fourth day). Loose stool at night (thirty-ninth day). Profuse light-colored stool in the morning on rising, with tenesmus and excoriating sensation in anus, preceded by cutting colic in the epigastrium (twenty-fourth day). Profuse stool in the forenoon; large pieces, and the latter part loose and blackish; looseness of bowels during stool, and of stomach all day (thirtieth day). Stool at 11.40, scanty, of light color, with pain at stomach, followed by soreness of anus (third day). Scanty, hard, dark stool in evening (a single large piece), (twelfth day). Second stool at 10 P.M., scanty, loose, black, and undigested, preceded by pricking colic in the abdomen (sixth day). Small, slowly passed stool, with slight tenesmus (thirty- second day). Small stool (a single piece), with darting colic in lower part of the abdomen, leaving constricted sensation and great soreness in anus (forty-second day). Small stool in morning, with excoriating sensation (tenth day). Small, dark stool in the forenoon (fifth day). Small, dark stool in the afternoon (eighth day). Small stool in afternoon, with marked tenesmus (seventh day). Small, hard stool in the afternoon, with cutting pain in the abdomen during stool (thirty-fourth day). Two stools, both small and undigested; one in the forenoon and one about 1.50 P.M. (twenty-eighth day). Small, easy stool in evening (thirtieth and thirty-first days). Very small, hard, but painless stool at night (forty-first day). Stool at 10.30 P.M., small, with smarting anus and darting pains in rectum, and sensation as if something was retained in it (first day). Hard stool, passed with great urging in the rectum, and excoriating sensation at the anus, preceded by sharp pains in the rectum (fortieth day). Hard, small, dark stool in the forenoon, with tenesmus (fourth day). Stool in forenoon hard, dark-brown, with burning in, during, and after stool (thirty-sixth day). Hard, dark stool in the forenoon, leaving smarting in ano, and sensation in rectum of more egesta to be expelled (thirty- eighth day). Hard stool at night; large pieces, leaving sensation in the rectum of more egesta to the expelled, and slight burning in the anus (nineteenth day). Stool at night, hard, of great bulk and large pieces, passed with great pain, leaving smarting of the anus (fourteenth day). All stools dry and hard (forty-second day). Pappy, excoriating stool late in evening (thirty-seventh day). Stool half normal (except being light color), and second half loose and nearly black, in the forenoon (sixth day). Stool very light color, followed by vague darting pains in region of external pubic arch, at 11 A.M. (twenty-fourth day). Dark, profuse, painless stool in evening, with tenesmus (fourteenth day). Stool at night, very light- colored (twenty-second day). Constipation. No stool (fifth, seventh, eleventh, etc., days). No stool (first, third, eleventh, fifteenth, etc., etc., days).
Urinary Organs
Urine lighter in color and not offensive in smell (second day). Urine very pale, and micturition slightly painful (eighth day). Retained or suppressed urine, from 6 P.M. yesterday till 2 P.M.; no pain or unpleasant sensation; urine when voided (about a teacupful), of a very pale color.
Sexual Organs
Uneasy feeling of genital organs (second day). Bruised pain in testes late in afternoon, as if they had been crushed or injured (fifth day). Drawing sensation in spermatic cord and left testicle in the morning; the same again from 5 to 6 P.M., with almost irresistible amorous fancies and desires, both pure and impure (forty-fifth day).
Respiratory Organs
Larynx. Sensation of dust in larynx, about 11.30 A.M., with soreness increasing all day and evening (twenty-first day). Voice. Hoarseness (twenty-third and twenty-fourth days, etc). Hoarseness increased (twenty-sixth day). Slightly hoarse in evening (eighth day). Marked hoarseness towards night and in evening (thirty-first day). Hoarseness, less in open air and in evening (twenty-third day). Hoarseness, with sore tight cough in evening (twenty-first day). Cough and Expectoration. Cough once or twice on rising (thirtieth and thirty-first days). Two or three coughs in the morning before bath, on rising (thirty-fifth day). Cough in the morning after bath (thirty-second day). Cough three or four times after bath, in the afternoon (thirty-third day). Cough, leaving strained sensation in lungs and slightly rasped feeling in throat; seems to arise from itching of throat (twenty-third day). Light, rare cough (twenty-first day). Tight, short, rasping cough, leaving a strained sensation in head and chest (twenty-fourth day); same, but less frequent (twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth days). Sharp, short, dry cough (twenty-second day). Expectoration in the morning on rising (thirty-sixth day). Expectoration in the morning after bath (fifth day). Expectoration most in evening, when left nostril is stopped (fourteenth day). Expectoration and influenza only in the house; relieved in cold or open air (thirtieth day). Expectoration in open air, influenza in house (thirty-first day). Expectoration of mucus; discharge from left nostril is yellow, as it is at times also from the throat (twenty-sixth day). Expectoration and influenza not markedly better in open air (twenty-ninth day). Expectoration and influenza only noticeable in the forenoon for about two hours after rising, and a little in evening (thirty- seventh day). Some lumpy white expectoration in evening with the coryza (fiftieth day). Some expectoration and coryza; posterior nares not so tightly closed; coryza yellowish or greenish (twenty-fourth day). Very scanty expectoration, mostly in morning after bath (eighth day). Scanty expectoration, mostly in evening (forty-ninth day). Scanty expectoration from posterior nares in the morning, with a few tight coughs (third day). Scanty expectoration of mucus, transparent early in the day, yellowish from about 12 to 3 P.M.; transparent again towards night, from throat and nares; thin transparent mucous discharge from left nostril, and slight lachrymation of left eye (twenty- fifth day). Scanty expectoration of white mucus from the throat (forty- eighth day). Slight expectoration of transparent stringy mucus, in the forenoon (nineteenth day). A little greenish-yellow expectoration (thirty-eighth day). Frequent expectoration of small quantities of transparent mucus (twenty-first day). Profuse slimy expectoration (thirty-second day). Profuse expectoration of transparent, tasteless, slightly viscid mucus all day; less after nightfall (sixth day). Profuse expectoration of transparent sticky mucus from throat and posterior nares (twenty-ninth day), scanty (thirtieth and thirty-first day). Profuse expectoration of yellowish, slightly viscid mucus from throat and posterior nares (twenty-fourth day). Profuse yellowish expectoration from posterior nares, and influenza in house (thirty-second and thirty-seventh day). Profuse expectoration and eructations in morning (ninth day). Mucus detached from throat and posterior nares with great difficulty (thirty-third day). Respiration. Strong desire to be in the open air, and feels better there (sixth day). Desire for night air, but weariness while in it, in the evening (fifth 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.