Urinary Organs
Urethra. Burning while urinating (seventh day). (eight day). Burning in the urethra while urinating, and greatly diminished urine (after fifty days). Burning in the forepart of the urethra during micturition (first day). Burning in the orifice of the urethra while urinating (seventh day). Burning pain at the close of micturition (third day). Fine stitches in the orifice of the urethra. Acute stitches in the region of the prostate gland while urinating. Biting in the urethra, during micturition (third day). Shivering and tickling in the orifice of the urethra (fourteenth day). Micturition. Some desire to urinate (after forty minutes). Increased desire to urinate; he was obliged to urinate every ten minutes, but passed only a little at a time, nevertheless it was more copious than usual ( after one hour). Frequent desire to urinate, with emission of much offensive flatus (after 8 grains). Frequent desire to urinate, with a dull painful feeling in the region of the kidneys, and increased thirst (after 13 grains). Frequently recurring desire to urinate, with discharge of only a little urine (after 10 grains). Urging to urinate, at first only a few drops then the usual stream, frequently (twenty-third day). Increased micturition, even at night, with a hard stool (first day). Frequent emission of yellow, transparent urine. Frequent and profuse emission of urine (after 8 grains). Frequent and profuse micturition, the urine is as clear as water. When this prove had several thin evacuations from the bowels there was no marked upon the urine (after 7 grains); but while there was no action upon the bowels, and the stool was regular, he was obliged to urinate frequently (after 10 and 12 grains). Copious emission of urine, which was dark and red after several hours there was deposited a sediment, which when disturbed rose in a cloud; after other doses there was increased secretion of urine, with frequent urging to stool, and also pressing and dragging towards the anus; this was repeated after different doses. Copious emission of urine, which was watery, passed every two hours during the day, and almost every hour in the afternoon and evening (after 12, 13, and 15 grains). Profuse evacuation of urine (after 13 grains). Urine passed three times, about 2 ounces each time, during five hours. Urination to the extent of 7 or 8 pints, during the night. After the symptoms of irritant poisoning had abated, the patient passed upwards of a gallon of urine every night, which was found to contain sugar. Strangury with discharge of bloody urine. Urine. Increased secretion of urine,; (first day). Increased secretion of urine, with drawing and rather acute pain in the lumbar region, aggravated on moving the body; this pain began in the morning and continued till evening (after 11 grains). Urine increased for several days (sixteenth day). Urine more copious and passed more frequently than usual; the color was brownish-yellow (after 9 grains). Secretion of urine more copious than usual (after 5 grains) next day, a reddish cloud formed on standing (after 6 grains). Urine diminished (first day),; (after ten days). Urine dark-yellow (sixth day). Urine reddish (third day). Urine dark-colored and depositing a brick dust sediment (first day). Reddish cloud in the urine, which was increased in quantity (second day). Urine very turbid, soon depositing a yellow sediment (fourth day). Slight mucous sediment in the urine (after 7 grains).
Sexual Organs
Male. Erections in the morning in bed (twenty-seventh day). Erections on waking in the morning, with great desire for coition, which at a very unusual time (for it had been indulged in the day previous), was effected “maxima cum voluptate” (eleventh day). Erections at noon without voluptuous thoughts (seventeenth day). Prickling sticking in the glans penis ( fourth day). An itching stitch in the penis in the afternoon, while sitting (thirty-second day). Smarting of the orifice of the prepuce, also some smarting when urinating (sixth day). Frequent itching sensation in the glans penis (seventh day). Painful 3 swelling of the left epididymis, as large as a hazelnut, behind and below the testicle (third day). After unsatisfied sexual desire in the morning, violent drawing tension and pressure in both testicles and along the spermatic cords into the abdomen, lasting several hours therewith the testicles were very painful even in the evening here was still tension in them, extending into the spermatic cords. Sensitiveness of both testicles, which are drawn up with a pressive sensation in them (third day). increased sexual desire. Great inclination to coition, with great sexual enjoyment (second day). Female. Abortion at the second month. Leucorrhoea, thin, white, stiffening the linen, the linen, with bruised pain in the small of the back; for a week (after thirty days). Menstruation some what longer and more profuse than usual. Menstruation, which was just at its close, was immediately very much increased after a new dose, with pains in the abdomen, small of the back, and thighs, but after a few hours returned to its ordinarily state. Menstruation, which was only slight on the fourth day, immediately after a new dose became more profuse thicker with clots of blood; next day it was again scanty. Menses much thinner than usual. Menses some days too early and more profuse than usual lasting 3 days, though flowing scarcely any after the 2nd day with blood black like ink. Menses 1 day too early with pains in the small of the back and lower limbs. Menses 5 days later. Menses suppressed.
Respiratory Organs Larynx.
Tensive pain in the larynx while breathing (after thirty- five days). Irritation to cough, caused by tickling in the larynx (fourth day). Sudden violent irritation to cough in the right side, near the pit of the throat, as if in the right bronchus, neither painful nor itching; it could be suppressed by a slow, deep breath, and by an effort of the will; this provocation to cough lasted about an hour (at that time I was treating two patients who had a similar irritation to cough). Voice. Voice as in catarrh (after fifty days). Hoarseness. Hoarseness and rawness of the throat (eighth day). Hoarseness and cough; she raised pieces of mucus, with stopped catarrh (during menstruation). Suppressed hoarse voice, with some tickling provoking cough. Loss of voice.
Cough and Expectoration
Cough day and night, with sore pain in the chest, followed by catarrh, with stoppage and itching of the nose (thirteenth day). Cough, with stupefying headache, wakes her at night, about 3 o’clock; if she raises herself or moves, the cough becomes worse (twenty-second day). Cough caused by tickling in the middle of the chest, after coming into the house, persistent. Cough, with soreness in the chest, pain in the head and throat (seventeenth day). Cough, which was persistent and annoying, called for three doses of Ipecac 3D, after which it entirely disappeared (third day). Cough almost takes away her breath. Cough paroxysmal, especially caused by eating bread or cakes. Dry cough (fourth and fifth days). Dry cough, with rawness in the throat and heaviness on the chest (sixth day). Dry cough, for fourteen days, with dull tension, contraction, and pressure in the chest a rawness beneath the sternum, which provokes cough, but which afterwards disappears for a few minutes. Dry hacking cough the whole day, with almost audible beating of the heart (twentieth day). Short, dry, hacking cough (thirteenth day). Cough, with expectoration, in the morning (fourth day). Cough, with expectoration and pressive pain in the sternum, in the morning (sixth day). Cough and expectoration, mostly in the evening, after lying down, Sleep disturbed at night by cough, with expectoration; towards morning moderate perspiration (second night). Cough (after one hour), with which the face became red, and by which there was at last a little mucous expectoration; lasting nearly a quarter of an hour frequently returning during the day (seventh day). Cough frequently recurring, mostly followed by expectoration of hard masses of bronchial mucus, that sank in water, and was not dissolved by shaking; during the cough there was a pressive pain beneath the sternum, and afterwards a feeling of soreness in the same place (second day). Bloody cough, at the full moon. More cough in the morning than during the day. When coughing, expectoration affords relief (twenty-third day). Mucous expectoration, with blood, while coughing. Bloody expectoration, with slight cough. Bloody expectoration, twice, in the afternoon, with dry cough (fourth day). Expectoration of clotted blood after hawking mucus (during menstruation), (twenty fifth day). Sour-smelling expectoration from the chest. Respiration. Respiration accelerated, with a sensation of feverish weakness over the whole body (third day). Constantly, a sensation in epigastric region and oppression of the chest oblige frequent inspiration, especially in morning and towards evening, with confusion and drawing in the head (fifth day). Oppression of breathing while ascending; sticking in the chest and cough, with expectoration of clear blood (twenty-fifth day). Difficult respiration; (after a quarter of an a hour). Dyspnoea, in the region of the pit of the throat.
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.