Fever
Chilliness. Surface of the body rather cool (tenth day). Skin cool (after two hours and a half). Skin generally cold. C Cold skin, with very small, intermitting pulse. Skin cold and clammy (after one hour and a half). Skin cold and covered with a sweat (second day). Skin cold, pale, covered with perspiration (after twenty minutes). Skin cold and dripping with perspiration (after five hours). Surface cold, and covered with a clammy sweat (after half an hour). The whole surface of the body and limbs, with the exception of the abdomen and inside of the thighs, was cold, but she complained of feeling hot, and of a burning pain in the lumbar region. Chilliness, especially in the head, in the evening tenth day). In the open though warm, air, to which she was averse, chilliness, cutting colic, and tenesmus. Chilliness and cutting colic, from the slightest motion, even on rising from a seat. Frequent chilliness at night in bed. Slight chilliness, intermingled with sudden transient heat, towards evening (first day). Attack of chill, lasting a short time (sixth day). Creeping chills, in the night. Increase of the coldness of the hands and feet, of the saliva and difficulty of swallowing, so that about 10 A.M. he was obliged to stop work, lie down in bed and wrap his feet in a warm cloth; this was followed by a shaking chill, after which warmth followed slowly, and with which appeared dulness of the whole head, except in the temporal region; complete absence of thirst, constant salivation, and inflammation of the skin of the left side of the lower jaw (second day). Frequent shaking chill, often with chattering of the teeth, at various times, especially in the open air, lasting an hour; frequently followed by warm perspiration for a quarter of an hour, with a feeling of relief. Cold (after eleven hours). Sensation of coldness in the night. Sensation of coldness and formication over the whole body, especially along the spine. Great coldness pervaded the whole body (after one hour and a half). Icy coldness towards evening; cold creepings with chilliness over the small of the back, as if a lizard were crawling over it. Almost constant rigors (after four hours). Frequent slight rigors (soon). Shivering during and after swallowing (eighth day). Cold shiverings (after two doses). Shuddering over the whole body after going to bed in the evening, after which I was unable to sleep on account of heat and pressure in the chest, with an anxious sensation (twelfth day). Several attacks of shuddering (fourth day). Skin of the abdomen cold (after five hours). Chilliness of the head; all day (third day). Chilliness in the head (after one hour, tenth day). Chilliness only in the head, in the evening before going to sleep (twelfth day). Chilliness of the extremities (after four hours). Sensation of coldness in the left side, mostly after midnight, so that he could not get warm. Back and feet cold (second day). Extremities cold, etc. Extremities cold, with sunken face and small, frequent contracted pulse 120. Extremities quite cold (soon); (after two hours and a half). Coldness of the hands and feet (second day). Hands and feet cold and livid (soon). Feet very cold (second day). Icy cold feet (after two hours). Heat. Great heat. Great heat of the skin (seventh day). Skin intensely hot (after one hour). Skin burning hot, especially on the forehead. Temperature at vagina, 37.2oC (after two hours); 37oC (after two hours and a quarter); 38.6oC (after two hours and a half); 38.4oC (after four hours); 38.7o (after seven hours); 38.5oC (after eleven hours); 37.9oC, at 8.30 A.M.; 38.3oC, at 5.30 P.M. (second day); 37.9oC, at 8.30 A.M.; 38.4oC, at 5.30 P.M. (third day); 38oC, at 1 A.M.; 38.5oC at 7.30 P.M. (fourth day); 38oC (fifth day),38.5, in evening (sixth day); 38.3oC, in evening (seventh day), etc. Considerable fever (fifth day). Extremely feverish (seventh day). Irregular febrile symptoms, with frequent alternations of coldness and great heat. Is unable to rest in any place at night, on account of a feeling of heat and anxiety. Hot on stooping, but becoming cold on rising again. Most insufferable heat and burning (after a few minutes). Sweat. Skin moist. Perspiration first in the left axilla, becoming general; waking from sleep at night. Moderate perspiration at night, frequently on waking. Profuse night sweats for several weeks. Anxious perspiration. Cold perspiration. Often suffers from cold perspiration. Surface bathed with cold perspiration (second day). A cold sweat all over (second day). Cold sweat all over (after two hours and a half). Skin blanched, and covered with a cold, clammy perspiration (soon). Offensive perspiration towards morning (second night). Frequent, transient, and for the most part partial perspiration of a disagreeable mouldy smell, with violent pain in the temples, inflammation of the mouth and throat and glands; great prostration, sleepiness, and some delirium (after treatment with iodide of potassium there developed, on the sixth day, distinct “roseola typhosa,” after which the symptoms of typhus and mercurialism us continued, together with rather violent catarrh of the respiratory mucous membrane, till the patient recovered, on the twenty first day). Profuse perspiration on the forehead, temples, chest, and hands, in which parts there was a very disagreeable coldness. Forehead covered with sweat in large drops (sixth day). Skin dry, except a cold perspiration on the forehead (seventh day). Cold sweat on the forehead, in which state he breathed his last (fifth day). Extremities clammy and cold (after one hour and a half). Skin dry (sixth night).
Aggravation Conditions
(Evening), Especially at 9 o’clock on lying down, whereby vertigo, etc.; while walking, stitches in thumb; after going to bed, shuddering. (Night), In bed, chilliness; after midnight, coldness in left side; sweat. (Acids), The symptoms. (Open air), Sensation of dryness in nose; general feelings. (Walking in open air), Numerous symptoms. (Fat food), Symptoms generally. (Movement), Hiccough; pains over whole body; chilliness, etc. (Rest), Sticking in hip-joint. (After sleep), Pain in limbs. (Stooping), Headache above eye. (Walking), Mostly in morning, on rising, and in evening, trembling of feet.
Amelioration
(After breakfast), The symptoms. (Emission of flatus), Confusion of head. (Rest), General feelings. (During work), Feeling of weariness.
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.