Throat
Objective. Throat looks red and inflamed, on waking in the morning (thirty fist day). Much tenacious mucus in the throat, in the morning (second day). Hawking of thick mucus in the morning ( one hundred and twenty sixth day). Hawking of thick gelatinous mucus, in the morning ( one hundred and thirty second day). Hawking of a considerable quantity of tenacious mucus in the morning (thirty-ninth day), Hawking of mucus and copious expectoration of thick bluish mucous (eighteenth day). Frequent hawking and expectoration of white frothy (saliva (twentieth day). Frequent hawking of mucus in the afternoon (twenty second day). Subjective. Dryness, scraping, and burning in the throat, especially in the upper portion of the larynx, as far as the hyoid bone, after midnight. (first night ). Dryness in the throat, obliging her to swallow saliva on swallow ing there is burning, though the throat is not red internally (second day). Dryness in the throat with pain on empty swallowing; immediately after washing this dryness alternated with the usual secretion of mucus and the saliva had a very salty taste. Sense of dryness and heat in the throat, with excessive thirst. Throat dry, with pain in swallowing on waking in morning (thirty first day). Feeling as of adherent mucus in the throat, in the morning (sixth day). Pain in throat on swallowing, especially on moving the jaw sideways (ninth day). Great heat in throat and stomach (after a few minutes), Burning in the throat (eleventh day). Slight burning in the throat compelling dry hacking (twenty second day). (630) Feeling of burning or soreness extending from the stomach up into the mouth, on waking (fourth day). Feeling of rush of blood to the throat (eighteenth day). Slight drawing pain here and there in the throat, at first, in front, between the lower jaw and the hyoid bone, then in the ethmoid bone, extending to behind the ears (fifth day). Pressive pain in the throat, in the morning on waking (fourth day). Pressive pain in the throat almost daily, persistent for a long time after the proving. Sticking in the throat on swallowing and speaking, remarkably in creased on moving the jaws sideways, extending into the ears, with some redness of the anterior surface of the arch palate (fourth day). The pain in the throat is more violent than yesterday; on the anterior arch of the palate were noticed some circumscribed spots as large as millet seeds and larger, bright, red, looking as tough ulcers would form (fourth day). Frequent sensation while passing flatus as though something were sticking in he throat, which lasted a long time (sixteenth day). Some transient stitches inside the throat, also caused by empty swallowing (thirty second day). Sore throat on waking, pain being at the palate, sore throat went away in the air (thirtieth day). (640) Sore throat as though from a broad substance covered with prickles, impeding swallowing (sixth day). better (ninth day). but returned on waking in the morning (tenth day). entirely disappearing (eleventh day)., Scraping in the throat, scraping and burning in the throat (immediately,). (Thirty ninth day). Complained of raw rasping sensation in the throat (after an hour and a half). Rawness in the throat (one hundred and fourteenth day); in the evening (thirty seventh day). Rawness in the throat and frequent hawking from larynx, in the morning (twenty first day). Rawness and burning in the throat, so that she began to have a hacking cough (third night). Roughness of the throat and hawking of mucus. Uvula and Tonsils. Uvula and tonsils became red and painful, and finally ulcerated (suspected by a surgeon to be syphilitic). (after third day). Relaxed uvula and injected fauces, without uneasy feeling (several). on the root of the uvula, on the right side, an excavated sore, half the size of a split pea, with a reddish areola, containing a yellow tenacious matter Tonsils and fauces generally have an erythematous injected appearance, Several ulcers on the tonsils and throat the surface of which seemed covered with an ashy slough, and the surrounding mucus membrane was dark, livid and swollen. Fauces, Pharynx and Oesophagus. Sharp shooting plains in left tonsils towards ear, relieved by swallowing. Redness of the fauces and elongation of the uvula, with a sensation as of a plug in the throat not relieved by frequent swallowing, fauces and palate present and erythematous blush. Long continued erythematous blush of the fauces and soft palate, varying in hue from a dark to a bright red; occasionally of a coppery color (many). Dryness in the fauces (twentieth day). Sensation of a hair in the fauces (fourteenth day). Constriction of the fauces soon (thirtieth day). Scraping in the isthmus faucium, causing hawking (second day). Catarrhal Scrapping in the isthmus faucium, Causing hawking (second day) Catarrhal scraping in the isthmus faucium lasting half an hour, and when and when most severe causing a cough on everything inspiration; worse in the open air (after half an hour). The difficulty of swallowing was relieved in the evening, but gave place to rawness and scraping in the fauces, which together with the secretion of saliva persisted for several days, slight burning in the pharynx (one hour after second dose). Feeling of coldness in the pharynx very decided and accompanied by inability to swallow the saliva quickly so that he was obliged to make four or five efforts in order to accomplish it (after 20 drops). Feeling of coolness in the posterior wall of the pharynx This gradually increased to a dry scraping that caused repeated painful cough, which however passed off after a few minutes (two or three minutes after 10 drops). Rawness in the pharynx (fourth day). Sensation as if the food remained in the oesophagus, Sensation of retching in the oesophagus, always followed by a stitch through the lung, Burning, Extending through the oesophagus into the stomach (immediately after a dose, and lasting half an hour). (sixth day). Swallowing. Difficulty of swallowing in consequence of the state of the throat. Slight difficulty in swallowing. External Throat. Cervical glands swollen and sore to touch (twenty third day).
Stomach
Appetite. Increase of appetite, (Third day). Appetite and thirst increased (first day). Great appetite (thirty first day). Appetite good for dinner, but little thirst, contrary to the usual habit, the largely watered wine was not at all relished and had a bitter taste; after eating all the symptoms disappeared and I felt quite well (twentieth day). Ravenous hunger on seeing food: After eating the ill humor disappeared; half an hour afterwards there was shivering with chilliness, especially in the extremities, alternating with flushes of heat and general perspiration; eructations tasting of the food, nausea, accumulation of water in the mouth, and qualmishness with desire to vomit, which did not take place Distressing sensation of hunger, though there were nausea and disinclination for the slightest food (sixth day). Diminished appetite (40 drops). (680) Impaired appetite (with pain in region of kidneys, etc).. Bad appetite with foul tongue, capricious appetite, for a few minutes, while eating break fast, the appetite would be good, but soon turned into a sensation of disgust, so that he had to leave the table (after one hour eight day). Little appetite for breakfast (ninety first day). No appetite for breakfast (seventh day). At noon she ate without appetite and was soon satisfied (third day). No appetite for dinner, but food was relished (fifty fifth day). Desire to eat, though at dinner there was a want of appetite (twenty second day). Loss of appetite and no thirst. Complete loss of appetite. (eight day). Complete loss of appetite without aversion to food, at noon and in the evening (twenty third day)., Appetite goes away (during dyspeptic attack). Appetite entirely disappeared, and the only desire was for rest. Anorexia. Dislike to meat, Aversion to smoking the whole forenoon (eight day). Thirst. Constant thirst (eight day). Decided thirst, but the smallest amount of liquid caused a return of the nausea in the stomach (one hour after 30 drops). (thirty fifth day). Much more thirsty than usual, in evening (third day). Great thirst. Thirst excessive. Violent thirst with unusual longing for beer, in the evening (one hundred and thirty second day). Burning thirst, Thirst for acid drinks (twenty fourth day). Great longing for beer (seventy ninth day). Aversions to water, which has an unnatural taste, continuous eight days (after thirty nine days). Great aversion to water (immediately after 30 drop,). (thirty fifth day). Eructations and Hiccough. Eructations (immediately). (seventeenth day). Eructations frequently during the day (second day). Eructations towards evening during this day there had been very little eaten and nothing flatulent (eleventh day). Eructations and nausea (soon). Frequently eructations (thirty first day). After breakfast (thirty fifth day). Constant eructations, Empty. Eructations. Eructations of air, Eructations of air with some qualmishness, after breakfast (twenty second day). Tasteless and odorless eructations of air, with rumbling in the intestines Eructations of much odorless flatulence (twenty second day). Constant eructations of odorless flatulence (sixteenth day). Convulsive eructations (soon after fourth dose). Eructations of flatus and acid matter sour eructations, Eructations having the taste of putrid fat (third day) Eructations with taste of rancid bacon, although none had been taken, together with imaginary putrid smell (after fourth dose). Rising in the throat after eating (fifth day). Frequent acid risings (sixth day). Hiccough, with water brash, in evening Heartburn. Heartburn, only in evening, after tea, on waking in middle of night (one hour after second dose ). after dinner (fifteenth day). Nausea and Vomiting. Nausea, (immediately). almost immediately all day drops (with pain in region of kidney). etc. after smoking. While smoking, after a meal. (without vomiting). Nausea aggravated by the sight of food, and by motion (half an hour after fourth dose). Nausea, relieved by eating. Nausea lasting the whole forenoon, and I was obliged to take warm soup in order to relieve the distressing symptom the soup tasted very good and afforded relief, except that pressive pain in the stomach continued, so that I could not endure the pressure of the clothes over the stomach (twenty second day). Nausea and inclination to vomit without being, able, with mouth full of water as before seasickness; accompanied with vertigo, as if she would feel relieved in lying down but the nausea continued, and she vomited clear watery fluid, Nausea and retching, with eructations of an acid fluid. Nausea with confusion of the head (seventh day). Nausea and faintness in the stomach (sixth day). Nausea with transient attacks of vertigo and confusion of the head, lasting half an hour (sixth day). Nausea with dull pressive pain over the whole head (fourth day). Nausea with hot rising from the stomach and accumulation of sweetish flat saliva in the mouth (second day). Nausea heaviness at the stomach and shuddering with flow of water in mouth, sensation, of coldness in stomach, and want of appetite, Nausea and violent shooting pains in stomach, then vomiting of the drug. Nausea and inclination to vomit after breakfast (one hundred and twenty first day),. Nausea and pituitous vomiting in he morning (during dyspeptic attacks,). Nausea inclination to vomit, actual vomiting with difficulty repressed the slightest pressure on the epigastric or hepatic regions immediately increased he inclination to vomit and caused a dull pressive pain (after half an hour, seventeenth day). Nausea immediately after a dose, lasting an hour even after breakfast associated with heaviness and tension in the lower abdomen, in the region of the symphysis pubis and a general feeling of discomforts of malaise, the nausea gradually disappeared, but towards evening while smoking there were frequent spitting and slight attacks of nausea (sixty seventh day)., Nauseous sensation in the epigastric region for a moment (after each dose). (twentieth to twenty first day). Frequent attacks of nausea (twenty sixth to thirtieth day). Sudden nausea half an hour after a moderate diner (tenth day). Sudden nausea and headache, soon followed by vomiting and purging, Slight nausea towards noon, Excessive nausea in the evening, with inclination to vomit Much nausea, while walking in the open air after breakfast (tenth day). Much nausea with sour eructations qualmishness, and at last violent griping in the abdomen, half an hour after breakfast (ninth day). Great nausea with inclination to vomit soon after taking; indeed he would have vomited if he had not taken a morsel of bread, which immediately relieved all the symptoms. Great nausea inclination to vomit, and such violent retching that it caused pain in the abdomen (second day). Excessive nausea (immediately after a new dose). Awoke at 2 A.M. with extreme nausea but inability to vomit (three hours after 15 drops, third day). Violent sickness of the stomach, with great inclination to vomit, which continued for half an hour, when it gradually passed off, and he fell asleep (after twenty minutes, seventh day) sickness of stomach again, with a still greater inclination to vomit, and slight chilliness (after half an hour, eight day). (760). I attempted to eat, but had scarcely taken a spoonful of soup when the sickness returned; solid food was borne very well (three hours after 30 drops). (Thirty fifth day). Dizzy and sick at my stomach; could not lie in bed, and felt sick and very much like vomit ing (a thing I have not done these thirty years). (after two hours). Deadly sickness, and vomiting of light yellow colored insipid fluid, whilst walking in the open air (two hours after fourth day). Qualmishness after breakfast, lasting all day, Qualmishness, diminished by eating. Qualmishness coldness, trembling and hunger, the qualmishness diminished by eating, Qualmishness, with depression of spirits, paleness of the face, blunted sensibility, muscular weakness with a very strong desire to be relieved of this distress, so that I attempted to provoke vomiting by putting the finger into the throat, which succeeded in ejecting large amount of food and mucus, after which I experienced relief. Slight qualmishness and pressure in the stomach, after breakfast (eighty fourth day). Squeamishness, and half an hour vomit ing of the food, quite undigested and not the least acid; followed by nausea on moving about, for several hour. Inclination to vomit (seventh day); after breakfast, soon (thirteenth day),; soon after fourth dose,; half an hour after dinner (tenth day),; lasting an hour (second day). Coffee with milk was not only not relished, but afterwards there was inclination to vomit, which continued with accumulation of water in the mouth, so that vomiting was only forcibly repressed (eighth day). Constant straining and retching. Frightful retching, followed by repeated attacks of vomiting, which completely empty the stomach (after 1 grain 1st trit).. Repeated retching and vomiting (0.12 grain). Severe retching and vomiting. Vomiting. Vomiting; all mucilaginous liquids administered were immediately rejected. Vomiting, with straining. Vomiting was almost always produced, and in great measure prevented other symptoms from being developed; sometimes, however, 25 and 30 drops produced no apparent effect. I have become so averse to the drug that it makes me vomit whenever taken; even the thought of it causes accumulation of water in the month (one hundred and ninth day). Vomiting, preceded by frequent ineffectual efforts; this occurred six times; the ejecta had a slightly yellow color, a somewhat sweetish taste, remind ing one of the drug. During the fifth and sixth repetition of the vomiting there was a bruised pain in the upper abdomen, and the ejection, with great exhaustion, of a very dark brown extremely bitter substance (much more bitter than ordinary bile), (one hour 30 drops), (thirty fifth day). After breakfast, while dressing, the inclination to vomit suddenly became violent, and all the contents of stomach the were forcibly ejected; the vomiting was entirely without effort, left behind no disagreeable taste, and after it I felt quite well, so that I was able to give my lecture (eighth day). Vomiting of all the contents of the stomach, with very painful contraction of the stomach, and persistent retching, even after the stomach had been emptied; this was followed by relief, and all the symptoms disappeared; this anti peristaltic action was confined wholly to the stomach; there was no bile vomiting, not even a trace of a bitter taste of the food (one hundred and twenty first day). Occasional vomiting, with violent epigastric pain. Frequent and violent vomiting, without much retching (after copious draught of milk, soap water, and oil). Profusely sick and had thrown up serous looking fluid, resembling the evacuations of rice fluid in cholera. Vomiting of thin glairy fluid (of a pinkish color). Vomiting, with much straining, after breakfast; after the lapse of half an hour, again vomiting of brownish yellow pappy matter; in three hours the vomiting returned, with violent retching, and very bitter taste in mouth (40 drops). Habitual attacks of sour vomiting, excited by stooping or moving, with pain at epigastrium. Vertigo while sitting writing, so that the pen trembled in the hand; I tried to hurry to the window in order to get fresh air, but suddenly there followed the must violent vomiting of white mucous acid fluid accompanied by the most frightful nausea, violent pressure, and burning pain in the stomach, followed by relief; after about five minutes the vertigo again increased and the nausea returned with the most violent and painful vomiting of a similar fluid, only less in quantity (immediately after 80 drops). I had hardly time to reach my bed when vomiting began; my sensations, if I remember rightly, were precisely like those of seasickness; it seemed as though my stomach turned a complete somersault, and as if every muscles in my body was at work to eject the offending substance; the blood vessels of my head seemed full to bursting, the deathly sickness and the straining were an agony; my sense of smell and taste seemed tenfold keen; the Ipecac, as soon as I took a teaspoonful, seemed all alcohol, and so increased my nausea that I could take no more; the color of the liquid vomiting was a pea green, and so intensely bitter that it reminded me of the tansy I used to chew when a boy for worms; the bitter taste did not remain, however, in my mouth afterwards. I felt chilly and shivered all over; mixed some Camphor and tried to take it by teaspoonful doses; the smell and taste made me so deathly sick I could take no more; again the vomiting commenced; same in appearance as before and same distress; no food was ejected and I trembled as before; had cramps in my stomach. In my last vomiting the sensation in my throat and mouth was so much like the peculiar one of the Podophyllum, that I directed the 2D to be prepared immediately, and after act of vomiting, I began taking it rapidly in teaspoonful doses, also ordered a mustard plaster to the pit of my stomach; the taste of the Podophyllum was grateful rather than otherwise; drank freely of hot black tea, not strong, with no milk, and a little sugar; after this I vomiting no more, and rested, warmly covered up, for two hours (after two hours); felt sore, with dull ache at the pit of the stomach, and slight occasional nausea (second day). Repeated attacks of violent vomiting of yellow, bitter, bilious matter, in such violent and rapid succession that I could scarcely get my breath; the head was very painful, the whole face covered with a fine scorbutic eruption from the exertion of vomiting; the taste greasy, bitter, and salty; thirst very violent, with external flushes of heat and internal chilliness. Frequent vomiting of pure yellow bile, with a little mucus, preceded by much nausea and retching, and followed by sharp hiccough (after one hour and a half). Felt immediately deathly sick, vomiting for eight hours, at first the solution, then greenish bile, then watery mucus. Violent vomiting of blood and mucus, which continued till within a few moments of his death, five hours after commencement of symptoms. The ejecta from the stomach consisted of white mucus, containing portions of bright red blood of the size of a large hazelnut. Milk is ejected (pink), and with a very sour smell. Stomach. It inflames the stomach when introduced into that organ, and when injected in a considerable dose into the veins. Swelling of stomach. Swelling of the stomach in the evening, with fullness and pain on pressure; inability to bear the clothes at all tight; aggravated by motion relieved by rest (sixth day). Stomach disordered, with heat of whole body at night; yellow coated tongue; gnawing at epigastrium. Weakness of digestion, so that the stomach was disordered by any but the mildest food. Disordered digestion from meat. Urgent dyspepsia,; with considerable emaciation. Occasional dyspeptic attack (after the eruption), always of the same character. Incarceration of flatulence in stomach and whole lower portion of abdomen (forty seventh day). Weakness in the stomach, immediately after a dose (twenty ninth day). Great feebleness of the stomach in the morning. Faintness in the stomach, with incipient nausea (immediately, (fifteenth day). Faintness at the stomach, some distension in the abdomen, and rumbling in the intestines (immediately), (thirty fifth day). Feeling of emptiness in the stomach, though want of appetite at dinner (seventh day). Feeling of sinking in the stomach, before breakfast (seventh day). Feeling of anxiety in the pit of the stomach (twenty second day). Uneasiness at the stomach. Work in about two hours with great uneasiness in the stomach, and soreness and tenderness in region of same, particularly in a small spot towards the left of xiphoid cartilage; the pains continued for some time, with dryness of mouth, nausea, restlessness, and wakefulness, heat of hands and feet, then perspiration of the hands, feet, and legs, followed by subsidence of the symptoms for about two hours, when they occurred again as before. Discomfort in the epigastric region, which while walking in the open air increased to nausea, and at last to faintness, with feeling as though vomiting would relieve, but without efforts to vomit; the nausea afterwards became less, but a large amount of saliva accumulated in the mouth, with sour eructation, which gradually disappeared after an hour. Complains of indigestion. Pain in the stomach (after one hour and a half). Pain at greater curvature of stomach, with sense of weight (fifteenth day). Severe pain in stomach,; lasting three quarters of an hour, on waking in morning (thirteenth day). Violent epigastric pain. Dull pain in the stomach, with great nausea, lasting more than an hour. Gastralgia, increasing till to wards evening, with an anxious feeling in the pit of the stomach, and perspiration on the upper lips; this pain is confined to a small spot of the size of the fingertip and seated about a hand’s breadth above the navel (twenty fourth day). Burning in stomach (twenty fourth, twenty eighth, and thirtieth days); after dinner (twenty ninth day); (one hour after dinner), (fourth and ninth days); in afternoon (eighteenth day). Burning in the stomach, once or twice in the day (sixth day). Burning in the stomach, extending up into the throat (forty seventh day). Burning in the stomach, with accumulation of water in the mouth (fifteenth day). Burning pain at pit of stomach. Pain in the stomach, like incipient heartburn (fifteenth day). A feeling of internal coldness in the stomach and bowels, which was very distress ing (after one hour and a half). Fullness in the stomach, in the evening, after eating a little (eighty fourth day). Distension of stomach. Uneasiness at stomach, which continued all day, and was situated about the great curvature of the stomach, about three inches below the ensiform cartilage; the sensation resembled most the feeling of an overloaded stomach (thirteenth day). Pain in the epigastric region, commencing as an uneasy feeling of coolness, becoming a constriction, which even impedes respiration (thirtieth day). Sudden violent pain in the stomach, in its anterior surface, a burning constrictive pain, with incipient nausea and accumulation of saliva in the mouth; the pain was aggravated by external pressure, but passed off after a few minutes; before dinner (seventy first day). Very violent, but quit painless, wavelike contraction in the pit of the stomach, which afterwards changed to the thorax, and there ceased; this was repeated within five minutes, then entirely disappeared; from the sensation, the pain seemed to be seated in the stomach and oesophagus, and not in the diaphragm, at 4 P. M. (seventh day). Cramp in the stomach (after two hours).; (seventh day). Cramp in the stomach woke him after midnight, and deprived him of sleep for two hours it after wards alternated with a similar griping in the umbilical region. After breakfast aching pain, beginning at the navel and rising up the throat, lasting half an hour. Pressure in the stomach. Pressure in the epigastric region, in the evening. Pressure in the stomach and upper region of the abdomen, while pressure in the anus ceased, in the forenoon (ninety ninth day). Pressure in the stomach, disappearing after smoking tobacco, but soon returning, and lasting till going to bed (eleventh day). Pressure in the stomach, and a peculiar sensation is if cramp would come on (soon after a new dose). (one hundred and seventeenth day). Pressure and discomfort in the stomach, in the morning (one hundred and eighteenth day). Pressure and burning in the stomach (ninety third day); after eating (twenty fourth day). Violent pressure in the epigastric region, with nausea and inclination to vomit (after half an hour). with great effort (after one hour). An uncomfortable feeling of pressure in the epigastric region, half an hour after dinner (tenth day). Pressive pain in the pit of the stomach (after two hours). Pressive pain in the pit of the stomach, increasing from hour to hour to a cutting pain; with at last a sensation as though epigastric region had been beaten, with slight nausea and some efforts to vomit (twentieth day). Pressive pain in the stomach and nausea, lasting the whole day, so that I could scarcely eat; indeed in the evening, after taking a cup of black coffee, I was obliged to vomit, with great effort, as in the forenoon; this was accompanied by vertigo, violent burning pain in the stomach, anxious sweat over the whole upper part of the body, and chilliness to such a degree that it amounted to shivering; the ejecta in the forenoon consisted of food, but in the evening of a bilious fluid (first day). Slight pressive pain in the epigastric region (second day). Burning pressive pain in the stomach (fourth day). Oppression at pit of stomach, with smarting, burning pain, followed by expectoration of tough, light colored sputa. Load at stomach. Food like a load (during dyspeptic attack). Sensation as of an overloaded stomach; this uncomfortable feeling speedily changed to a decided pressure, with nausea and eructations of rancid taste, efforts to vomit, and slight griping in the upper abdomen (after half an hour). Disagreeable sensation in the epigastric region, to be compared only to the last stage of seasickness; it is not exactly a constant inclination to vomit, but rather the trouble which frequently follows repeated vomiting, a peculiar, almost indescribable sensation of twisting and constriction in the epigastric region, with intervals of rush of blood to the head, like electric shocks; also as in seasickness there were great exhaustion and the characteristic indifference; after about two hours was obliged to lie down on account partly of great weariness and partly of the distressing sensation in the epigastric region which was aggravated by every step and only relieved by rest; this feeling of constriction in the stomach was felt frequently through the day (first and twenty sixth day). External stitches in the epigastrium and breast into the nipple (male), and in the right hypochondrium, after dinner. Peculiar sore feeling in the pit of the stomach, which was also painful to external pressure (seventeenth and eighteenth day). Epigastrium and abdomen very painful, not bearing the slightest pressure. Pit of stomach very sensitive to external pressure; the slightest pressure caused inclination to vomit. In morning, gnawing pain at epigastrium, with sensation of emptiness and faintness.
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.