Oleum Animale



Generalities

General exhaustion, with a tremulous sensation in the arms, soon.

Feeling of general weakness and indolence; she desired to sit down, three-quarters of an hour after dinner. Weakness and heaviness of the whole body (after three- quarters of an hour).

Shuffling gait; no tone of the body (first day). A tremulous waving feeling, with general weakness and watering of the eyes, in the forenoon (fifth day). A transient condition, similar to an impending faintness (after three hours). Generally very sick, with sadness and sleepiness (fifth day). General prostration and discomfort, three-quarters of an hour after dinner. Very much prostrated, indolent, and sleepy, with yawning (after half an hour). Spasmodic drawing in various parts of the body. Red wine does not increased the action of the drug. The perspiration, saliva, urine, and faeces smell of the drug.

Skin

Eruptions. A pimple on the left cheek. Small pimples on the lower portion of the septum of the nose, that break, discharge a liquid, and cause burning pain. A small pimple in the right nostril, that burns only upon pressure, in the afternoon, disappearing on the fourth day. An itching pimple in the bend of the right elbow (seventh day). Two blisters beneath the skin of the occiput, with a sore pain, aggravated by touch. A vesicle on the right cheek, with an itching sensation. Sensations. A stitch, like a fleabite, on the right cheek in front of the ear, in the morning (third day). A stitch, like fleabite, beneath the angle of the left jaw, at 6.30 P.M. A stitch, as from a fleabite, in the left side of the chest, at 3 P.M. A burning biting beneath the left eye, close to the lid, at 1 P.M. (third day). Biting behind the right ear, disappearing after scratching. Burning biting on the anterior portion of the scrotum, in the afternoon (third day). Biting on the outer surface of the left knee, disappearing on rubbing, at 5.30 P.M. Burning above the left eye, relieved after rubbing. Itching burning on the tip of the nose, not removed by rubbing. Sticking burning in various places in the skin of the forehead (after two hours). Sticking burning in various places in the skin of the forehead (after two hours).

Sticking in the right foot, by the heel. Tickling on the nape of the neck, relieved by rubbing. Tickling on the inner surface of the right auricle, relieved by scratching (after ten minutes).

Violent tickling beneath the left heel, not relieved by rubbing, at 5 P.M. Prickling crawling in the last phalanx of the left index finger, in the afternoon (eighth day). Prickling crawling in the forepart of the ball of the left thumb, at 5 P.M. (eighth day). Crawling in the last phalanges of the right index and middle fingers, on waking (eighth day). Deep seated crawling, like formication, extending from the knee over the whole leg, even to the toes, as if the leg would fall asleep; relieved by rubbing (after one hour and a half). Crawling in a small spot in the middle of the left sole, at 7.30 P.M. Violent formication on the left leg, on sitting down after standing, with a sensation of great weakness. Itching of the whole body, especially on the back of the right hand. Itching here and there, as from fleas. Itching on the right frontal eminence, relieved by scratching, but returning, at 3.15 P.M. (third day). Itching on the upper part of the left side of the forehead, relieved by rubbing, at 6.30 P.M.

Itching above the left frontal eminence, disappearing after scratching, at 2 P.M. (third day). Itching above the right side of the forehead, relieved by rubbing (after one hour and a half).

Itching of the whole forehead, as from insects, relieved by rubbing (after one hour and a half). Itching above the right temple, relieved by scratching, at 2 P.M. (third day). Itching on the right temple, with burning, after scratching. Itching on the vertex, that only disappears after scratching a long time (after one hour and a half). Constant itching on the left side of the head, where there had previously been a hammering, nearly the whole afternoon. Itching on the right side of the head, relieved by scratching, but frequently returning (after three hours). Very violent itching burning on the left side of the occiput, disappearing after scratching. Itching on the right side of the occiput, relieved by scratching (after two hours). Itching above the right eye, relieved by scratching. Itching on the margin of the left orbit, relieved by scratching, but soon returning, at 2 P.M. (third day). Itching on the margin of the right auricle, with burning and heat after scratching. Itching on the margin of the right auricle, immediately followed by itching of the left ear, both relieved by rubbing, at 4 P.M. (fourth day). Itching on the right auricle, relieved by rubbing, at 1.30 P.M. (third day).

Itching of the left auricle, relieved by scratching, at 1 P.M.

(third day). Itching beneath the lobule of the right ear, relieved by scratching. Itching in front of the right ear, relieved by scratching. Itching on the right side of the nose externally, disappearing on rubbing. Itching on the left side of the nose, relieved by scratching. Biting itching on the left cheek, relieved after scratching. Itching on the left cheek, relieved by rubbing. Fine itching on the left cheek, that disappears on rubbing, but returns, and then disappears of itself (after one hour and a half). Itching about the left corner of the mouth, relieved by scratching. Itching on the right angle of the lower jaw, and immediately afterwards on the right frontal eminence, relieved by scratching, at 7.30 P.M. Itching on the right side of the chin, and immediately afterwards in front of the left ear. Itching between the chin and lower lip, relieved by scratching. Itching in the middle of the upper lip, that does not disappear on rubbing. Burning itching on the right side of the nape, at 6.30 P.M. Itching on the nape, relieved by scratching 1 P.M. Itching on a small spot on the nape, and biting in the left eye, at 1.30 P.M. (third day). Itching burning in the right side of the beck disappearing after rubbing (after five minutes).

Itching on the left pectoral region, below the axilla, relieved by scratching, at 9 A.M. (third day). Itching in the middle of the back, relieved by rubbing, but returning, in the morning (second day). Itching of the abdomen, above the navel relieved by scratching, at 5 P.M. Itching on the right side of the abdomen, that returns after scratching. Itching on the lower portion of the side of the penis, relieved by rubbing, at 6.30 P.M. Itching on the right shoulder, removed by scratching, at 2 P.M. Itching extending from the middle of the left upper arm to the middle of the forearm (after four hours and a half). Itching burning on the anterior surface of the right upper arm, after dinner (sixth day). Biting itching on the left elbow, relieved by scratching, at 3.30P.M. (third day). Itching on the left elbow, relieved by rubbing. Itching on the upper surface of the left forearm, relieved only by violent scratching (after two hours and three- quarters). Itching on the anterior surface of the left forearm, only with difficulty remains red for a long time, at 7 P.M.

(second day). Itching on the back, on the left forearm, left lumbar region, and inner surface of the left thigh, above the knee (after one hour). Itching in the palm of the right hand, relieved by scratching, at 5.30 P.M. (second day). Itching in the palm of the left hand, relieved by rubbing, in the morning (fifth day). Itching on the whole of the back of the right hand, relieved by scratching (after four hours and a half). Itching on the backs of the hands. Itching on the back of the right hand, and after scratching some pimples, like the eruption of itch.

Itching on the right little finger, relieved by scratching.

Itching on the upper portion of the right index finger, between it and the next, relieved by scratching. Itching burning on the right side of the middle phalanx of the left index finger, and afterwards posteriorly on the ball of the thumb, at 3.30 P.M.

(fifth day). Itching between the first phalanges of the right and middle finger, relieved scratching, at 2.30 P.M. (second day).

Itching on the first phalanx of the right index finger, not relieved by rubbing (after one hour and a half). Itching between the first and second phalanges of the left thumb, relieved by rubbing. Itching below the left natis, relieved by scratching (after three-quarters of an hour). Itching on the left thigh, as if she had the itch. Itching on the calves, legs, and nates.

Biting itching on the inner surface of the right knee, at 4 P.M.

(fifth day). Itching on the outer portion of the left leg, below the calf, at 3 P.M. (third day). Itching on the soles of both feet, at 2 P.M. (fifth day). Itching in various parts of the foot (first day). Biting itching in a small spot in the middle of the sole of the right foot, continuing a long time, at 5 P.M. (fifth day). Itching below the right heel, relieved by scratching, at 2 P.M. (third day). Itching of the nail of the left great toe, as if the limb were frozen, during the ulcerative pain, continuing on pressure, in the morning (fifth day). Violent itching biting on the right great toe (after two hours). Crawling itching on the left little toe, at 4 P.M. (third day).

TF Allen
Dr. Timothy Field Allen, M.D. ( 1837 - 1902)

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.