Oppression of stomach. Oppression of stomach (16 to 20 grains).
Pain in stomach, pressure. Pressure in the stomach, as from a stone pressing down. Pressure in the stomach after eating a little (5 hours after 5 drops). Pressure and heaviness in the stomach after eating a little (2nd morning after 5 drops).
Pressure and tension in the stomach. Pressure and spasmodic constriction in the stomach, especially at the cardiac orifice (3rd day). Frequent pressure at the cardiac orifice of the stomach, not seldom extended up the oesophagus (afternoon of 2nd day). Pressive pain in the stomach and beneath the short ribs, which impedes the breath, especially after drinking coffee (after 1 hour). Anxious cries about pain in the pit of the stomach, as if the heart were pressed down, with profuse sweat. Some stitches in the stomach (6th day). Violent sharp stitches in the pit of the stomach.
Abdomen.– Hypochondria.
Incarceration of flatulence in the hypochondria (later action). Sensation in the region of the liver as if a hernia would appear, while walking a few minutes (6th day). Sensation in the anterior portion of the region of the liver as if a hernia would protrude (for the 3rd time), relieved by pressure and rubbing, while sitting (4th day after 5 drops). While walking, about noon, a sensation of the anterior margin of the liver as if a hernia would protrude, relieved by pressure and by rubbing (2nd day after 5 drops). Some pain in the right side, near the pit of the stomach (3rd day). Continual tensive pain in the hypochondriac region, with tension around the brain (with a dry catarrh in the chest), (after one hour). Pressure in the hypochondria and in the stomach, after eating. Sticking in the left side, near the pit of the stomach (2nd day). Stitches in the right hypochondrium, while walking, and again, for the fourth time, sensation in the right side of the abdomen as if a hernia would protrude, relieved by slowly walking about, and by rubbing the abdomen (5th day after 60 drops). Stitches in the left hypochondrium while walking, relieved by pressure and by drawing the abdomen inward (3 hours after 60 drops). Stitches in the right hypochondrium, especially while standing and walking (4th day after 5 drops). Frequent stitches in the right hypochondrium during the day (12th day after 60 drops). Umbilical and Flanks. A kind of hysterical movement around navel (ether oil). Cutting above the navel, soon after dinner. Pressive colic about the navel. Griping tearing colic in the region of the navel and lower down on both sides, with pain in the small of the back, as if it were broken. Gurgling in the side, extending into the abdomen. General Abdomen. Abdomen distended. Abdomen distended and hard, when going to sleep in the evening (3rd day). Abdomen somewhat distended.
Abdomen somewhat distended and tense (after 3 hours). Distension in the abdomen, after eating. Painful distension of the region of the upper abdomen, in the morning. Hard, distended abdomen. Tympanitic abdomen (afternoon, 2nd day).
Rumbling in the abdomen. Rumbling in the abdomen, and sensation as if diarrhoea would ensue. Rumbling in the abdomen, with cutting colic, as if diarrhoea would ensue, relieved by pressure and rubbing. Rumbling in the abdomen, with some pain and sensation as if diarrhoea would occur, relieved by passing flatus which has the odor of sulfuretted hydrogen (after 3 hours). After the abdominal pains had lasted for an hour, rumbling and noise of wind in bowels, with pains and urgent desire for stool, which consisted of dissolved faeces with rushing wind, accompanied by pains in bowels so severe that they caused faintness and a sweat over the body, especially on face; pains in bowels gradually disappeared (2nd day). Severe rumbling and rolling in the distended abdomen, especially below the navel (2nd day after 5 drops). Flatulence. Passage of flatus up and down.
Discharge of wind upwards and downwards (16 to 20 grains).
Rubbing abdomen in a circle with flat hand causes discharge of flatus, and some relief (2nd day). Morning, on rising, a faint feeling in upper part of abdomen, which causes a kind of anxiety and restlessness (2nd day). Sensation as if the whole abdomen were hollow, together with constant motion in the intestines (with blue rings around the eyes); when the attack occurs in the evening it is associated for a short time with anxiety (after 24 hours). Troubles in the abdomen, as in constipation (after 4 hours). Pain in the abdomen, as when constipation causes a delayed passage of the stool. (* All the symptoms of constipation are secondary, that is, a reaction of the organism from the effects of Chamomilla; its primary action is to cause diarrhoea. -H. *). Pain in the abdomen, as if diarrhoea would ensue, relieved by passing flatus (3rd day after 60 drops). Pain in the abdomen, and afterwards transient, but not severe stitches transversely across the abdomen (soon). Morning, before rising, gradually increasing pain in bowels causes him to twist and turn; doubling up relieved a short time (2nd day). A sensation of severe tension, chiefly above the navel, with slight transient nausea (3rd day).
Compressive pain in the abdomen (immediately). Pinching in abdomen. Gripings in the abdomen (soon). Griping in the abdomen (38th day). Griping and rumbling in the abdomen, soon after drinking a glass of cold water (37th day). Griping and sticking in the abdomen, nearly the whole day (4th day). Transient moderate gripings in the abdomen, with much flatus, and many almost sour eructations after eating. Severe attacks of violent griping in the abdomen; this pain always continues for a minute (after 12 hours). Drawing pain in the abdomen. Sticking in the abdomen and in the anus (6th day). Sticking in the left side of the abdomen, while walking, with a sensation as if a hernia would protrude (the fifth appearance of his symptom), (10th day after 60 drops). Punctiform sticking in the abdomen near the ilium on the left side, seldom on the right side, when walking, especially after eating, relieved or removed by pressure with the hand, or by bending far forward, while walking. Stitches in the abdomen (12th day). Stitches in the abdomen, with desire for stool and passage of flatus. Stitches in the abdomen, with urging to stool, soon followed by stool, after dinner (6th day). Stitches in the right side of the abdomen near the limb, after violent running (12th day). Transient stitches, especially in the liver, while walking or taking a deep breath.
Punctiform stitches on the right side of the abdomen. Cutting in the abdomen, extending deep down into the pelvis, on waking (3rd day). Cutting, at times in the abdomen, extending downward to the bladder, and relieved by passage of flatus and by slight rubbing (afternoon, 2nd day). During the day, here and there tearing pains, and slight pains in bowels (2nd day). Colic returns from time to time; flatulence accumulates in the hypochondria, and stitches shoot through the chest (after eight hours). Extraordinary colic, on account of which she did not know where to rest. Intolerable colic, in the morning at sunrise. Cutting colic and drawing in the thighs before the menses. Colic, rather cutting than griping. Colic, rather cutting than sticking, with accumulation of saliva in the mouth. Constant tearing colic in the side of the abdomen, as if the parts were rolled up into a ball. Flatulent colic (after one and several hours). Flatulent colic, flatulence moves here and there with great force, as if it would push through the abdominal muscles, with loud rumbling and gurgling; it especially pushes towards the abdominal rings; when the colic subsides, only a very little flatulence, nor can any trace of it be discovered in the abdomen (after 3 hours). Hypogastrium and Iliac Region.
Pain above the pubis, after dinner. Pains like labor pains, lasting several days (ether oil). Some pain in the right and left side of the abdomen, near the anterior superior spinous process, after breakfast (soon). Violent transient stitches above the pubes (8th day). Cutting deep in the pelvis, relieved by passing odorless flatus (2nd day after 5 drops). Spasmodic cutting in the lowest portion of the abdomen, the next morning (after 5 drops). Bruised pain in the muscles of the lower abdomen (after 9 hours). A dragging towards the abdominal ring, as if the part were too weak to withstand it, and as if a hernia would appear (after 3 hours). Stitches in the right inguinal region, with sensation as if something would protrude (20 minutes after 20 drops). Pain along the crest of the ilium (10th day).
Rectum and Anus.
Bleeding hemorrhoids. Blind hemorrhoids. Sensation as if blind hemorrhoids would form. Sticking pain in the rectum after every stool. Itching pain in the anus (after half an hour). Urging to stool, on rising in the morning. Desire for stool after eating.
Stool.
Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea. Diarrhoea (39th day). Nightly diarrhoea, with colic so that she was obliged to bend double. Painful diarrhoea, with nausea, in the night (29th 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.