Drawing cutting in the abdomen, with eructations and emission of flatus. Violent pains in the abdomen, especially along the transverse and descending colon (after twelve hours). Slight pain in transverse colon and left lumbar region (before two hours and a half). A kind of crawling falling asleep of the abdominal muscles, extending to the thighs, while sitting; she was obliged to rise and walk about (after twenty-one days). Feeling of diarrhoea in the abdomen, without a stool, in the evening.
Unpleasant itching, internally, in the abdomen, not relieved by external rubbing. Hypogastrium and Iliac Region. Pressure in the right inguinal ring (after a few hours). Pain in the groin, as if a hernia would protrude, on every paroxysm of cough. Cramp like pain in both groins, like a pressure, when walking and lying, but mostly while sitting. Sticking in the right groin, following nocturnal emission.
Rectum and Anus.
Constant feeling of weakness in the rectum. Pressive pain in the rectum two days before the menses; she was obliged to bend forward; whenever the body became erect there was a sticking in the rectum, and when walking the stitches increased. Rectal fistula. Frequent urging to stool (second day). Frequent urging to stool, always followed by a scanty diarrhoea-like discharge, with much pressure, as if more would follow. Stool evacuated only after much exertion, as if there were not power in the rectum to expel it. No stool for two days, but much urging; the rectum seems too weak to expel the faeces (after four, and five days).
Stool difficult to pass, with a sore pain in the anus. Scabs on the margin of the anus, with a tickling smarting sensation.
Burning pain in the region of the anus. Burning and sticking in the anus (after eighteen days). Pressure in the anus (after six days). Violent smarting stitch, extending from the anus over the ilium to the glans penis (first day). Itching in the anus, on going to sleep. Itching of anus.
Stool
Diarrhoea. Violent diarrhoea; evacuations involuntary (after one hour). Profuse diarrhoea. Diarrhoea, with cutting colic.
Diarrhoea, with a disordered stomach, especially in stormy weather. Inclination to diarrhoea and two soft stools (after twenty- four hours). Diarrhoea-like stool twice, followed by excessive exhaustion. Profuse mucous diarrhoea (after a few hours). Free movement; diarrhoeic, lightish-brown color, and very thin, at 6 A.M.; an hour later, had an urgent desire to have a movement, but did not go out, and it passed off; the desire, ineffectual, however, returned a little later. No more movements of the bowels till about 6 P.M., when a natural movement occurred (second day). At 3 A.M. was awakened by an urgent desire to have a stool; movement very free and watery, came with a gush, a little pain just before and after; awakened again at 5 o’clock and had another similar movement; also another at 6 A.M.; at 8 A.M., had an ineffectual inclination to a movement (third day).
Diarrhoea of much bloody mucus (after four days). Frequent stools, consisting only of bloody, mucus, with great weakness.
Watery stools, with colic, for six days. Stool watery, containing scrapings of the intestines and blood (second day). Copious thin stools (soon). Frequent thin stools. Soft difficult stool, as from inactivity of the intestines. Evacuation of ascarides. Stool soft, but with tenesmus. Copious, pasty, brownish-yellow stools.
The child passes blood with a difficult stool. Mucus with the stool. Ascarides pass with the stool. The stool becomes harder in the secondary action (after twenty-eight days). No stool (first day); two thin stools (second day). Bowels a little constipated.
Urinary organs
Kidneys and Bladder. Catarrh of the pelvis, of the kidney, and of the bladder (second day). Bladder moderately distended; micturition excessively painful and very scanty (second day).
Violent constriction in the region of the neck of the bladder, at both sides of the mons veneris, especially during micturition, during which the urine often stopped. Cutting in the neck of the bladder, at the commencement and close of micturition. Burning in the neck of the bladder, during micturition. Pressure upon the bladder; is obliged to urinate as many as ten times in the afternoon; he always waits a long time before the urine passes (after nine days). Jerking in the urethra, as in ejaculation of semen. Burning pain in the urethra, towards evening. Itching in the female urethra on urinating, preceded by urging to urinate.
Burning pains during micturition (first night). Micturition and Urine. Very frequent micturition, always scanty (after four, and seven days). Micturition twice as frequent as usual and far more than the liquid taken (after twenty-four, twenty-five, and twenty-six days). He woke two or three times at night, to urinate, and passed much urine. Profuse micturition (after ten days). Involuntary micturition. Much micturition, at night.
Frequent desire to urinate; the urine passes in a divided stream, with burning pain, and with a tearing in the glans penis.
Frequent desire to urinate, but only a little urine is passed.
Desire to urinate, with burning micturition (first day).
Dribbling of urine, after micturition. Offensive odor to the urine; it deposits a red slimy sand that adheres tightly to the vessel. The urine has a very ammoniacal odor. Burning urine.
Urine bloody red and turbid. Urine suppressed (after twelve hours); scant, with brick- colored sediment and of carbon-oil smell (second day). Urine brown, of a very offensive and sourish odor. Urine, with a white sediment (after nine days). Very dark- yellow urine, with much red sediment (after three, and four days). Dark-brown clouds in the urine, after standing awhile. The urine speedily deposits a red sediment, and the surface is covered with glistening film. Albumen and sugar were found in the urine (second day). Discharge of mucus with the urine.
Sexual Organs.
Male. Tearing and twinging stitches in the seminal ducts, especially of the right side (after two days). Burning in the genitals, with some discharge of blood (after a few hours). A smooth red spot on the glans penis, without sensation (after twelve days). Reddish eruption on the glans penis, with itching.
Tearing in the glans penis (immediately). A stitch in the penis while urinating. Itching in the glans penis, becoming a sticking.
Red and moist soreness on the side of the scrotum. An itching pulling in the right side of the scrotum, persistent. Itching and moisture on the scrotum. Cramp like pain in the left testicle (spermatic cord?). with retraction of the scrotum. Erections every morning on waking (first eighteen days). It restored erections and sexual power, for two months. Frequent erections, without amorous thoughts (after twenty- one days). Erections at night, without amorous thoughts. Two emission (first night).
Emission during caresses (after eleven days). Emission, followed by anxious heat, in the morning (after forty-eight hours).
Violent desire for an emission, in the morning, after waking, within the genital organs, without flatulent symptoms (after four days). Emission delayed on coition (after twenty-one days). Less inclination to coition and less excited fantasies than usual (the first days). Female. Soreness near the pudenda. Profuse Leucorrhoea daily, for several days (after a few hours).
Leucorrhoea like the white of an egg. The menstrual blood causes itching on the genitals. Menses too early (after four days).
Menses some days too early and too scanty (the fourth day).
Menses about six days too early. Menses delayed about ten days, till the time of the full moon (after twenty-four days).
Reappearance of the long-absent menses (after six days). Aversion to coition (in a female), (first four weeks).
Respiratory organs
Bronchi and Trachea. Bronchial catarrh, with frothy, wine- yellow sputum of an oleaginous appearance and consistence (after three weeks). Rattling in the trachea on breathing, in the evening, in bed. Rattling in the trachea, in the evening, in bed, before falling asleep. Voice. Voice weak (after half an hour).
Hoarseness, in the afternoon. Great hoarseness, for several days.
Cough and Expectoration. Cough always on smoking. Dry vexatious cough that takes away the breath; she cannot cough it out.
Coughing and retching. Cough towards evening, caused by irritation, low down in the trachea, affecting the chest. Cough, at night. Very violent cough, only at night, after falling asleep. Cough from low down in the chest (after three days).
Cough, with scraping in the throat (after four days). Cough, caused by dryness in the throat (after ten days). Short cough (after eighteen days). Cough, caused by scraping in the throat (after nineteen days). Violent cough and much expectoration for eight days (after twenty-three days). Profuse expectoration of grayish-white mucus from the pharynx. Respiration. Respiration short and rapid (after half an hour). Difficult respiration, especially on ascending steps, on beginning to walk, and on loud talking. Sobbing respiration (second day). If the child fell down once or hit against anything, it immediately lost its breath.
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.