Being awakened by a noise in the right, he could not go to sleep again for two hours. Dreams. Dreams of rapidly sliding walking; he glides on his way with every step without difficulty; dreams also that water is poured upon him (second day). Continual and vivid dreams, always of a frightful nature; he wakes often, and dreams constantly. Dreams of an agreeable and lascivious nature, and of a character of reality. Has had dreams which he cannot remember (first night).
Fever
Chilliness. Violent shaking chill, with small contracted pulse, red face, and sensation of heat, without actual warmth of the head, and icy-cold hands, as if dead, in the evening (fourth day). Chilliness the whole day; with heat on every, even slight, exertion (fifth day). Several slight rigors (sixth and seventh days). Chilliness, in the afternoon, after the diarrhoea (second day). Chilliness, alternating with heat, the whole day (fourth day). Skin cold. Surface cold and clammy; (after half an hour).
Face and hands livid, and cold as a stone. Hands, face, and feet cold, and covered with perspiration. Face and extremities pale an cold. Creeping of old, particularly from the lower part of the spine upward. Trunk and extremities become icy cold (after two hours). Extremities cold (after four hours); (after one hour).
Extremities cold, and the nails livid. Hands icy cold, as if dead, in the evening, with shaking chill. Feet and legs icy cold.
Feet quite cold, in the evening (third day). Heat. Very hot.
General sensation of heat. Heat in the face and hands (fourth day). Some heat, at first in the face, and afterwards in the left leg, as from external warmth (second day). Flushes of heat and sweat, in the morning, with sharp pains in the forehead and vertex (soon). Flushes of heat and perspiration all over the body. Exhausting fever, with dyspepsia and singultus (in a patient who seemed at first to be doing well, but was carried off afterwards with the above-mentioned fever in twenty-three days).
Skin hot (fourth day). Temperature in the axilla 97. Sweat.
Increased perspiration, especially in the axillae. Forehead bedewed with perspiration, (after twenty minutes). Cold perspirations, especially about the forehead. Body covered with a cold clammy perspiration (after four hours). Skin partially bedewed with a cold sweat. Perspiration and weakness. Clammy moisture bedewed the whole frame. Clammy perspiration. He perspires less than usual. Cold clammy perspiration.
Conditions.-
Aggravation.
(Toward morning), Pain in left kidney. (Morning), Vertigo, with anxiety headache, weariness, an thirst; on waking, pain in frontal region; headache in left frontal region; mucus in margin of lids; sour taste in mouth; thirst; nausea, with cutting in abdomen; 6 A.M., distressed feeling in abdomen; cutting pain in abdomen; after rising colic, with diarrhoea; on rising, tenesmus; diarrhoea; 7 A.M., diarrhoea; on lying down, desire for stool; 5 A.M., copious discharge of urine; increase of sexual desire; dry cough; bruised sensation in back; on rising, toes flexed; weariness; sleepiness; flushed of head.
(Morning and evening), Acid urine. (Forenoon), On rising, pressure in forehead; eyes sunken an surrounded by blue rings; sensation of heat in face; during nap, sour taste; 11 A.M., hiccough; 10 A.M., nausea; sick feeling, with diarrhoea; 8 A.M., scanty stool; cutting in abdomen; eructations, and on going out, pain in testicles; after sleep, erections, with pain in occiput; after diarrhoea, pain in pharynx; respiration impeded; while lying down, pain in heart; pain in right wrist.
(Noon), Pale look and no appetite; pain in heart; pain in hollow tooth; eructations, with rumbling and gurgling in abdomen; copious stool; pulse hard and rapid; pressure upon chest; after eating, weariness.
(Afternoon), Vivacity and power of concentration; ill-humored; 3 P.M., thirst; pain in right side of abdomen; rumbling in abdomen; eructations of gas; diarrhoea, with desire for stool; stitches in left lung; after diarrhoea, chilliness.
(Evening), General excitement; ill-humored; when looking out of window, vertigo; after wine, headache; sensation as if sand were in left eye; red face, with shaking chill; stitches in left ear; sneezing, with chilliness; nose painful; no appetite; pyrosis and emission of flatus; pain in umbilical region; rumbling in bowels; pain in descending colon, with pain in abdomen and desire for stool; pain in region of right kidney; burning in urethra; profuse flow of urine; cough and tickling in throat; ulcerated sensation in precordial region; burning pain in scapulae; pain in upper arm; weariness; yawning; hands cold, with shaking chill; chilliness; itching in a spot on neck.
(Night), 11 P.M. hunger; pressive pain in pit of stomach; pain about umbilicus an emission of flatus; pain in region of navel; on waking, flatulent colic; burning in rectum; pains in anus; increase of sexual desire; after lying down, palpitation of heart; voluptuous dreams.
(Walking in open air), Tickling in larynx; pain in heart.
(Breathing), Pain above right ilium.
(Deep breath), Stitch in abdomen.
(After taking coffee), Rumbling in bowels; feeling of diarrhoea.
(When coughing), Pains in chest.
(During diarrhoea), Weakness and prostration.
(After diarrhoea), Nausea. (During dinner), Nausea.
(After dinner), Rumbling in bowels; sleepiness.
(After eating), Nausea. (Exertion), Heat; dry cough.
(After exerting mind), Pain in head.
(During hiccough), Pressure above right hip; stitches above hips.
(Inspiring through nose), Stitches through right nostril.
(Deep inspiration), Teeth painful.
(Lying down), Vertigo; crawling sensation in upper part of body.
(After lying down), Pain in right hypochondrium; twitch in deltoid muscles.
(During micturition), Burning in urethra.
(Moving), Pain in testicles, back, etc.
(Violent motion), Pressure and tightness of respiration.
(Pressure), Pain in throat; tenderness in stomach; pain in epigastric region; pain in abdomen.
(Rising from bed), Stupid feeling.
(Rising from seat), Vertigo.
(Rising from bent posture), Pain in lumbar region.
(Rising from recumbent position), Pain in region of right loin.
(While sitting), After a walk, effort to discharge flatus; pain beneath right scapula.
(During speaking), Hoarseness.
(Ascending stairs), Weakness in knees; weariness. (Before stool), Dullness of head; pressure behind ears.
(During stool), Dullness of head pressure behind ears; stitch in the left thumb.
(Sugar in tea or coffee), Pains in stomach and abdomen.
(Swallowing), Pain in throat; soreness of fauces.
(On thinking of them), Reappearance of pains and other symptoms.
(Touching part), Stitches and pain in right nostril; pain in epigastric region.
(While walking), Lightness of head; pressure in upper part of eyes; in the morning, pain in testicles; stitches in right breast; bruised sensation in back; after diarrhoea; tension in left calf.
(While writing), Stitches in ulnar region; stitches in left thumb.
(During yawning), Stitch above right hip.
(After yawning), Accumulation of water in mouth.
Amelioration
(Morning), Power of meditation.
(During motion), Pain in abdomen.
(Pressure), Cramp in legs.
(While reading), Power of concentration.
(During rest), Flatulent colic.
(After stool), Pain in frontal region.
(Walking in open air), Symptoms relieved.
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.