Mouth
Teeth. The teeth become blackish-gray, black. She grates the teeth at night in sleep, and bites them together so violently that it is very painful, and she is awakened by the pain. Looseness of the teeth, which are very painful when touched by the tongue Weakness of the teeth. A feeling as if all the teeth were loose. On moving the mouth, sensations if the teeth were loose, especially the lower front teeth. The front teeth feel as if out of their sockets. Pain in the incisors. Pain in the interior the anterior incisors, on drawing cold air into the mouth, or taking cold or warm drinks, lasting only as long as he does this. Pain in the front teeth; on drawing air into the mouth there is pain full shooting in the teeth. Toothache as from blunt teeth. Violent toothache at night, and as it disappears great chilliness over the whole body. Drawing toothache even in the anterior teeth, in the morning. Toothache, like violent stitches. Frightful stitches in a tooth, in the evening. Tearing in the roots of all the teeth the whole day. Tearing toothache after midnight, and especially in the morning. Tearing toothache, that shoots into the ears, especially at night, on account of which he cannot remain in bed, is obliged to sit up all night. Pain in the teeth, especially after eating, as if they were being corroded. Frightful tearing in the teeth, especially aggravated by eating; the teeth begin to be loose. Jerking toothache, especially at night. Toothache, a pulse like jerking from the teeth of the lower jaw into the ear, and from the upper jaw into the head, with painfulness of the gum form 9 P.M. on; only relieved by lying down and going to sleep. The upper margin of the gum is jagged, white, and ulcerated. The gum is swollen, and separates from the teeth. Swelling of the gum every night. Swelling of the gum at night; better during the day. Transient swelling of the gum, only in the morning. The gum was very much swollen, very painful and retracted. Painless swelling of the gum, for several days. Painful swelling of the gum. The gum separates and is loosened from the teeth. The gum was separated from the teeth and looked discolored and white at the tip. Suppurating gum. Bleeding of the gum from the slightest touch, for fifty-six days. Burning pain in the gum at night, always on falling asleep, that wakes him. Tearing in various places in the gum; it is sore and swollen. A fine tearing in the gums, which were spongy, bleeding, and loosened from the teeth, as also in the roots of the denuded teeth, almost all day, and in the morning or rising; sometimes relieved in the evening on smoking tobacco. The gum was painful when touched and on chewing, especially hard food. Burning- throbbing pain the gum, which is aggravated in the afternoon, relieved by lying down and disappearing in the night. Itching on the gum. Tongue. Tongue thickly coated. Tongue coated white, as if covered with fur, especially in the morning. Tongue coated white, with whitish swollen gums that bleed when touched. Swelling of the tongue Swelling of the tongue that was coated white. Tongue swollen; hollow externally; suppurating. Tongue swollen, and so soft on the margin that it showed the imprint of the teeth in scallops, which looked ulcerated. Tongue greatly swollen, coated white. Great swelling of the tongue. The anterior half of the tongue was so hard that it made a sound when struck with the finger-nail, and was quite dry. A fissure lengthwise on the tongue, in which there is sticking as with pins. Tongue insensible and fuzzy. Pain like needle-stitches in the tip of the tongue. The tongue was sore and stiff, at the right side of the hyoid bone (sixth day). The tongue was very sensitive to the open air, which caused a strange feeling. The tongue is painful with burning pain, as if cracked. Extremely painful, ulcerated margin of the swollen tongue. Very rough tongue. Crawling on the tongue. General Mouth. A bluish color of the mouth internally, especially of the inside of the cheeks. A whitish-blue spot on the inner surface of the lips. Orifice of the excretory duct of the salivary gland between the last teeth, swollen, white, ulcerated, and extremely painful. 0.013 repeated from day to day produce mercurial stomatitis, with superficial or deep ulcerations, ribbon-like ulcers on the borders of the tongue in the form of a half moon, erosions on the free edge of the gums, and small cryptiform losses of substances on the cheeks; the lighter manifestations appear on the third and fourth day, the severer one up to the ninth day. The mouth began to be affected, and as well-marked an instance of mercurial stomatitis, with loosening of the teeth, purple margins of the gums, salivation, and fetor set in, as I have ever witnessed (after two days). plus Footnoteplus She was so susceptible of the action of Mercury that she had once been salivated by sleeping in the same bed as her daughter, when under a course of Mercury – J.R.R.plus Aphthae in the mouth. A kind of aphthae in the mouth. Blisters in the mouth. Round, elevated, white blisters on the inner surface of the cheeks, from which the skin was loosened, with burning pain. Ulcers and sores in the mouth, with violent burning-biting pain, especially in the evening. Ulceration of the cheek, internally. Painful ulcers on the inner surface of the lower lip, opposite the incisors. Very offensive odor from the mouth, more noticed by others at a distance than by the patient himself. Constant dryness of the mouth. Dryness of the palate, as if caused by heat. Pain and swelling of the salivary glands. Burning in the mouth, at night. Stitches in the palate posteriorly. The whole mouth was sore. Toughness of the hard palate, with biting soreness when touched with the tongue, as if the palate were sore. Saliva. Much hemoptysis. Constant hemoptysis. Accumulation of soapy saliva that was often rather slimy and drawn out in long strings. Accumulation of very acrid saliva. Discharge of very slimy saliva. Discharge of profuse, tenacious, offensive saliva, especially at certain hours in the night and evening. Taste. Sweetish taste in the mouth. Sweetish taste in the mouth, and an illusive sensation as if the body were made up of sweets. Sweetish taste on the tip of the tongue. Sweetness in the throat, together with qualmishness. Slimy taste in the mouth. Bad taste in the mouth, mostly in the morning. Foul, very disagreeable taste in the throat. A feculent, putrid taste in the mouth, and a salty taste to the saliva. Sourish taste in the mouth. Sour taste in the mouth, in the morning, fasting, that disappears after eating. Sour taste in the mouth, during and between meals. Bitterness in the mouth, during and between meals. Bitterness in the mouth, in the morning. Bitterness on the lips and tongue, during and between meals. Food does not taste better, but there is bitterness in the mouth before and after it. Bitterness in the mouth, especially between the meals, and when she has eaten and drunk nothing. Special bitterness in the mouth, after drinking coffee. Constant bitterness in the mouth, with sour eructations from bread. Great bitterness in the mouth, in the morning. Metallic taste in the mouth, almost causing vomiting. 0.015 Mercurius sol. produces in the course of a quarter of an hour a clear metallic taste on the tongue, and somewhat increased secretion of saliva 0.025 produces it in a shorter time and more severely; smaller doses are perceived by only very sensitive subjects. Salty taste in the mouth. Salty taste on the tongue for several days. Very salty taste on the lips. Taste as of matter in the throat. Taste as of bad eggs in the mouth, as soon as he moves the tongue, and then involuntary swallowing. The tasteless black oxide began to have an indescribable taste, then a remarkably offensive (metallic, earthy, clayey, soapy, decayed, sourish taste), and at last became intolerable. Taste of the food not nauseating, yet as in intermittent fever. Slimy and salty taste to all food and drink, even water. Bread tastes sweet. Rye bread has a bitter taste. Butter has a disagreeable taste. Hop beer has a sour taste. Loss of taste of all food with loss of appetite. Speech. Loss of speech and consciousness for twelve hours. Loss of speech and voice; she heard everything, but could answer only by signs and gestures, and though at the same time she desired to make the vocal organs act, yet she was unable to utter a single letter; she made not the slightest sound; with sunken face and weeping about her condition; she could not sleep and felt very weak; yet she desired all kinds of food and then beer; stool and urine natural. plus Footnoteplus This condition lasted three days, but was almost completely removed by Hyoscyamus; so that on the fourth day she could speak anything with a natural voice, though not without difficulty. – HAHNEMANN.
Throat
Objective. Much mucus passed through the posterior nares into the throat; he was obliged to hawk it up. Blood rises into the throat and comes out of the mouth, without vomiting or cough. Subjective. Throat constantly dry; it hurt as if too tight posteriorly; a pressure in it if he swallowed, yet he was constantly obliged to swallow, because the mouth was always full of water. The forepart of the throat was very slimy and posterior part very dry. A sensation as if something were in the throat which he must swallow. A sensation as of a worm rising into the throat, so that he was constantly obliged to swallow; it disappeared, without, however, a feeling of anything gliding downward. Heat rises to the throat. Great heat rises to the throat. A glowing hot vapor rises from the abdomen into the throat after an moderate meal, whereby the throat is constantly painful, causing violent thirst. Pain in the throat on swallowing, with hoarseness. Pain in the throat, as form dryness. Pain in the back of the throat, as from excessive dryness. Pain in the throat, as if an apple-core were sticking in it. Pain in the throat like a pressure. Stitches posteriorly in throat, that even penetrate to the ear, on swallowing. Sore throat; a sensation as if something were sticking in the throat. Dry sore throat, with wheezing at the chest (after fifth to sixth day). Fine sticking sore throat, as if a needle were sticking in the pharynx. Uvula and Tonsils. Great elongation and swelling of the uvula. Suppuration of the tonsils, with sharp sticking pain in the fauces when swallowing. Sticking pain in the tonsils on swallowing. Pharynx and OEsophagus. Such dryness in the pharynx that he was constantly obliged to swallow. A sensation of soreness in the pharynx, in the right side of the throat, even when not swallowing. Constant pressive pain in the oesophagus, in the region of the larynx, more violent while eating, causing a sensation as if she was obliged to swallow over a piece of raw flesh, with burning pain there. A paroxysmal pressive pain in the oesophagus, as if an ulcer would form. Swallowing. Difficult swallowing; she could force things down only with great difficulty, and strong pressure. She is unable to swallow liquid below the region of the larynx, it returns through the nose. External Throat. Swelling and burning-pressing pain in the (right) parotid gland, disappearing in the cold and returning in the warmth; if he applies wool to it he is constantly inclined to cough. Pain beneath the lower jaw. On blowing the nose, pain in the side of the neck; also internally in the pharynx a pressive and swollen sensation. Pain in the cervical and parotid glands; the jaws are swollen, and cannot be moved on account of the pain. Sticking pain in the cervical glands.
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.