Inferior Extremities
Drawing in the toes, ankles, and knees (tenth day). Hip. Pain in the hip, particularly from some movements; always when rising from a seat, and moving in bed. Pain in the left hip-joint, on walking (eighth day). Pain in the left hip-joint, as after lying in a bad position; makes it difficult to ascend, also to sit down or get up again; awakes him at night; can bear any position for only a short time; the joint pains so from some movements that he can hardly help screaming; at times, one spot is sensitive to pressure; at times, not. Pain in the right trochanter (eighth day). Excruciating pain in the right hip-joint, when she got out of bed in the morning, continuing all that day and the next, particularly when stooping, and from some motions; when stretching, or walking, she feels nothing; when rising from a seat, or moving in bed, she feels it most. Constant pressure, deep in the right hip-joint (thirteenth day). Violent pressure in the left trochanter (first day). After a fall, piercing pain, as of knives, in the left hip, in the abdomen, and small of the back, only during rest; disappears when moving, and from rubbing, but not from pressure. Stitches in the left trochanter, in the evening, aggravated by pressure (seventeenth day). Thigh. Burning sensation in the bend of thighs, between the menstrual periods, in the evening; disappears when in bed. Sensation of burning and soreness in the bend of the thigh, while walking, in the evening; disappears during rest. Drawing in various parts of the right thigh (seventh day). Drawing in the muscles of the right thigh (second day). A pain in the extensors of the right thigh, as if they had been stretched too much (seventh day). Pressive pain in the muscles of the anterior portion of the left thigh, while sitting, afterwards in the left knee (sixth day). In the evening, violent piercing and tearing from the os coccyges into the middle of the left thigh, in the bone during rest and motion. Bruised pain in the middle of the thigh, and in the lower part of the leg; all the first day. A bruised pain in the muscles of the right thigh, in front, chiefly when walking; for six hours, in the afternoon (third day). Knee. Pains in the knees (first day). Violent pains in the knees, appearing and disappearing, while walking (fourteenth day). Violent compression in the right knee and left ankle (ninth day). Boring in the left knee, and afterwards in the right (tenth day). Boring in the left knee (eleventh day). Wandering boring in the joints of the knees (seventeenth day). Drawing in the knees (second day); (thirtieth day). Drawing in the knees, and left toes (fourteenth day). Drawing in the right knee, extending down the lower leg (sixth day). Drawing in the right knee-joint (thirtieth day). Painful drawing sensation in the hollow of the right knee, while sitting, which disappears from motion. Pressure in the knees (sixteenth day). Pressure in the right knee (third and seventeenth days); while sitting and walking (tenth day). Pressure in the right knee while sitting, still worse in the left, and also in the right thumb-joint, in the evening (eighth day). Pressure in the right knee, with a weary pain (second day). Pressure in the left knee (fifth day). Pressure in the right knee-joint, rather to the side of the patella (seventh day). Pressure in the left knee-joint (first day). Pressing in the muscles above the right knee (first day). Persistent pressure in the left knee, in the evening, while sitting (fifth day). Violent pressure in the right knee (thirteenth day). Violent pressure in the right knee, lasting a long time, while sitting (eighth day). Violent pressure in the left knee (second day). Violent pressure on the inner side of the left knee (sixth day). Tearing in the knees (fifth and ninth days). Tearing in the left knee, extending down the leg (ninth day). Violent tearing in the right knee (twenty-fifth day). Bruised pain in the right knee, while walking (tenth day). Leg. The legs feel very weak, and as if bruised, during rest or motion. Violent compression in the left leg, followed by sticking in all the toes of the left foot (seventh day). Drawing pain in the legs, while standing and walking. Drawing pressure in both legs, while sitting, afterwards in the right knee, in the evening (eighth day). Tearing on the outer side of the left leg (third and twelfth days). Throbbing, deep in the right leg, on walking, as if it were swollen, or as if an excessive amount of blood had collected there; repeated several times (seventeenth day). Violent boring in the right tibia, several times, while walking (thirteenth day). Breaking and tearing pain in the right shin (sixth day). Drawing in the tibiae (seventh day). Frequent acute drawing on the left tibia (third day). Tearing in the forepart of the right leg (thirtieth day). Tearing in the tibiae (fifth day). Tearing in the left tibiae (thirty-seventh day). Violent compression on the lower portion of the calf (first day). Contraction, like a cramp, in the muscles of the left calf, while walking (twenty-first day). Drawing in the calves (eighth day). Drawing pain upwards in the tendons and calves, when standing (10 A.M.). Drawing pain in the Achillis tendons, then in the calves. Pressure in the left calf while standing (fourth day). Violent pressure in the right calf (fifth day). Violent sticking in the muscles of the leg (fifteenth day). Tearing and drawing pain in both calves, as if in the tendons, which makes it hard for her to step; during rest and motion. Painful tearing in the calf of the right leg into the hollow of the knee, in the evening, while spinning, relieved four times by hard rubbing. Ankle. Boring in the left ankle (sixth day). Drawing in the ankles while sitting, also while walking (eighth day). Drawing in the right ankle (thirty-ninth day). Drawing in the left ankle (thirtieth day). Drawing behind the left inner malleolus (thirtieth day). Pressure in the right ankle, extending to the tibia (second day). A pressure in the left ankle (first day). Pressure in the left ankle, while walking, afterwards above the left knee, with weary pain in both knees (thirteenth day). Pain in and above the left external malleolus (third day). Persistent pressure in the left ankle, aggravated, at first, by moving the joint, or stepping upon it, but continuing during rest (fifth day). Violent pressure in the right ankle, while sitting (thirty-ninth day). Violent pressure in the left ankle (first day). Violent pressure on the left inner malleolus (sixth day). Pressive and weary pain above the left ankle, while walking, disappearing after a few minutes, and then occurring in the left knee, and then in the right knee (twelfth day). Sensation in the right ankle, as if sprained; could not step well on it until after he had walked up and down the room several times, in the morning, when getting up (fourth day). Tearing in the ankles (sixteenth day). Tearing in the left ankle (fifth day). Tearing in the left ankle, and in the toes, in the morning, on waking (fourteenth day). Foot. Great weariness in her feet, at night, makes her often change their position. Pressure in the right foot (fifteenth day). Pressure on the right foot (thirty-fifth day). Tearing in the left foot (third day). Frequent tearing in the outer margins of the feet (sixth day). The feet are sensitive, sore, and heavy as lead, in the morning, when awaking (second day). Boring on the back and outer side of the left foot (fourth day). Drawing on the back of the right foot (thirty-eighth day). Tearing on the back of the right foot (thirtieth day). Tearing on the back of the left foot and in the right knee, immediately after lying down in bed, in the evening (first day). Burning sensation in the sole of the left foot, all night. Sticking pain in the sole of the left foot, so that it made her twitch while standing, relieved by rubbing. Tearing in the right sole and in the toes (sixteenth day). Violent persistent tearing in the sole of the right foot, while sitting, not ceasing on standing (ninth day). Tearing pain in the right heel, when standing, relieved by rubbing, afternoon. Sticking and tearing pain in the right heel for two minutes, while walking, relieved by rubbing. Coarse sticking and tearing pain in both heels, so that she cannot help screaming; nothing will relieve it; 9 P.M., while spinning. Sharp sticking pain in the left heel, afternoon, while sitting. Ulcerative pain in the right heel, so that she can hardly step on it. Toes. Pain in the left great toe, in the evening (fifth day). Pain in the right great toe and ankle (eighteenth day). Violent burning in the tip of the right great toe, beneath the nail (fifth day). Boring in articulation of the right great toe (third day); (eleventh day). Boring in the joint of the left great toe (fourteenth day). Persistent and violent boring in the joint of the left great toe, alternating with the same pain in the right; and pressure above both eyebrows (thirteenth day). Violent itching boring in the joints of the left great toe (eighth day). Drawing pains in the toes (third, twentieth, and thirty-third days). Drawing in the right toes (first and twelfth days); (second day), etc. Drawing in the right toes and on the outer margin of the foot (twelfth day). Drawing in the left toes (thirty-eighth day). Drawing in the joints of the left great toe (twelfth day). Pressure in the left toes (second day). Pressure in the right great toe (eighth day). Pressure in the toe-joints, on waking at night (twentieth day). Pressure in the joints of the toes (tenth day). Pressure in the joints of the right great toe (twentieth day). Pressure in the joints of the right great toe, and burning in the tip under the nail, on waking at night (sixteenth day). Violent pressure in the right great toe (tenth day). Violent pressure in the left little toe (thirty-first day). Violent pressure in the joint of the left, afterward of the right, great toe (second day). Violent pressive pains in the joints of the right great toe, lasting a quarter of an hour, and impeding walking (first day). Sticking pain in the second and third toes of the right foot, when stepping on them (first day). Sticking in the left toes, several times repeated (seventh day). Sticking pain in the fourth toe of the left foot, while sitting. Sticking pains in the joints of the left great toe (fourth day). Sticking in all the left toes, in the evening (eighth day). Sticking in the joint of the left great toe, worse on pressure; not aggravated by motion (thirteenth day). Sticking in the tips of the great toes, beneath the nails, at night (thirty-fourth day). Sticking in the tip of the right great toe, afterwards in the left (tenth day). Stitches in the tips of the toes (eleventh day). Stitches in the great toes (thirty-first day). Stitches in the tips of the great toes (first day). Sudden stitches in the right great toe (thirty-ninth day). Violent stitches in the left great toe (eleventh day). Tearing in the toes (eighth day). Tearing in the right toes (fifth day). Persistent pain by jerks in the joints of the right great toe (twenty-sixth day). Tearing in the toes and knees, noticed on waking, at night, but not preventing sleep (ninth day). Tearing pain in the little toe of the right foot, and at the same time in the left forearm.
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.