Physostigma



Conscious of having remained awake for some time in a dreamy state (first night). Vivid, pleasant dreams. He dreamed that he was a lion. Sleep was disturbed by lascivious dreams, and by emissions early in the morning. Horrid dreams all night (fourth day).

Fever

Chilliness. Very cold. Chills in paroxysms (second day). Felt chilly, in the evening (first day). The heat of the bed was agreeable, as I could not throw off the sensation of chilliness which followed me the whole day (third day). Chilly creeps passing up the back, with the slight nausea, 2 P.M. (fifth day).

Chilly sensation in my back, soon commenced to yawn and have bad feelings, a sort of bruised feeling in my joints; every draft of air seemed to make me shudder; every time I moved the same bad feeling would come upon me (second day). Chilly on the right side of the back, at noon (second day). My limbs become chilly, with a vague feeling of discomfort; but warmth to the feet relieved this, and a sinapism over the whole abdomen was peculiarly grateful when it began to act (after 12 grains). Feverish, with chilly creeps up the back (fourth day). Hands are cold, then hot and red. Feel cold all the time (after nine hours and a quarter).

Cold and clammy skin. Heat. Slight chills and fever, with the violent frontal headache, at 8 P.M. (third day); with hot and dry skin, at 10 A.M.; symptoms constantly growing worse, at noon (fourth day). Temperature about 100 0 (second day). Feverish, at 2 P.M. (third day). Dry heat all over, with the uneasiness and distress about the heart. Much heat in head and face, with heavy headache and pain in eyes, at 2 P.M. (tenth day). Forehead hot and feverish, at 2 P.M. (fifth day). Face hot, flushed, and suffused, together with a feeling as if a change into a lower temperature would produce chill, continuing through the afternoon (after five hours). Sensation of heat in face and drown the back, as when the sun shines directly upon you on a cold day, while lower extremities were rather chilly, in the evening (second day). Hot cheeks (after seven hours and a half second day). Dry heat in the hands (first night). Paroxysms of burning in palms of hand s (third day). Sweat. Profuse sweat on the least exertion (after three hours and three-quarters, second day). Perspire very easily. Perspiration over the whole body, on waking in the morning, brought on by any excitement during the day (second day). Cold sweat in drops over the whole body, after the vomiting. A little perspiration, with the head symptoms (after sixty- five minutes); copious perspiration all over the body (after seventy-five minutes). Strong-smelling sweat around the genitals; prepuce tender and swollen, with some eruption on the glans penis, which was easily excited, with a burning-itching sensation (these all disappeared in about forty-eight hours), (fourth day). Slight perspiration over the body, with the headache (second day). Skin moist, at 8 P.M. (fourth day).

Conditions.-

Aggravation.

(Toward morning), very restless.

(Morning), Early, symptoms; exhilarated; headache, with epistaxis; constriction around top of head; 9 A.M., pain in forehead; before rising, dull headache in forehead; on awaking, dull frontal headache; early, lateral headache; eye symptoms, with burning of the balls; 7 A.M., on rising, darting pains in both eyes; mydriasis; itching of left nostril, with moisture; tired look; teeth felt rough; on waking, taste in mouth like creosote; bad taste; on waking, nausea; pain in region of liver; 4 A.M., on rising, soreness in left side of abdomen; uneasiness in bowels; 4 A.M., griping pain in bowels; 7.30 A.M., before stool, pain in abdomen; offensive breath; pain in left of sacrum; 7 A.M., shooting pain in left shoulder; 7.30 A.M., trembling of the hands; 8 A.M., confused feeling; early, till 2 P.M., drowsiness; while riding, drowsiness; sleepiness; early, sleep disturbed by lascivious dreams; on waking, perspiration over whole body.

(Forenoon), 8 A.M., dull headache; 8 A.M., heavy headache; congestive headache; while walking, pain in head, with dizziness; 10.15 A.M., headache in left frontal region; 10 A.M., heavy frontal headache; 11 A.M., while in church, aching in temporal region; shooting pains through right side of head; 11 A.M. to 8 P.M., drawing-twisting sensation in eyes; eyes bloodshot and burning; 11 A.M. to 8 P.M., partial deafness; 9.30 A.M., pricking sensation in stomach; sharp pains in stomach; 10.30 A.M., soreness at pit of stomach; 9.50 A.M., pain in left hypochondrium, thigh, and forearm; 10.25 A.M., pain in region of liver; 10 A.M., griping pain in transverse colon; 8.10 A.M., diarrhoeic stool, with burning at the anus; secretion of urine, with difficult retention; erections, without sexual desire; in fresh bracing air, choking sensation, with fluttering of the heat; 11 A.M., burning-throbbing sensation in left arm and hand; pain in left wrist; 11.30 A.M., numbed sensation in hands; 9 A.M., pain in lower limbs; weakness in right knee; gnawing sensation in left tibia; 9.30 A.M., trembling all over; 10.30 A.M., trembling of the hands; 9 and 11.30 A.M., drowsy; 10 A.M., dry, hot skin.

(Toward noon), Gloomy.

(Noon), Nausea in throat; chilly on right side of back; all symptoms.

(Afternoon), 4.30 P.M., vertigo and nausea; 1 P.M., on moving, dizziness; till 10 P.M., pain in head; headache, 5 P.M., headache; 2 P.M., headache and pain in eyes; 1 P.M., pain in forehead; 4 P.M., on motion, exercise, or mental exertion, frontal headache; pain over right eye; 3 P.M., aching pain over left eye; 2 P.M., headache over right eye; 3 P.M., aching pain over left eye; 2 P.M., headache over right eye; 4 to 10 P.M., headache, with qualmishness; 1 P.M., headache over left eye; 2 P.M., dull frontal headache; 5 and 8 P.M., weight over eyes; 4 P.M., pain through temples, with throbbing of the arteries of the side of the neck; numbness of the temples and crawling sensation over the head; 1 P.M., headache in temporal region, with sleepiness; 2 P.M., eyes dull and heavy; 3 P.M., drawing-twisting sensation in eyes; 4 P.M., twitching of upper lids; 3 P.M., shooting pain in left ear; 2 and 8 P.M., sensation as if nose were going to bleed; itching of left nostril, with dryness; 4 P.M., tongue sore on tip and rough; 6 P.M., collection of mucus in throat; 2 P.M., soreness in throat; 4 to 10 P.M., throat sore, studded with ulcers; 3 P.M., when swallowing, pain extending from throat to left ear; thirsty; 4 P.M., eructations; 5 to 8 P.M., hiccough; 3 P.M., sense of emptiness and weakness in stomach; 6 P.M., soreness in the umbilicus; 3 P.M., looseness in bowels; pain in abdomen; 4.30 P.M., cutting pain in abdomen; 5.50 P.M., bowels feel uneasy; 6 P.M., pain in groin; 2 P.M., pain extending from left hip into groin; 3 P.M., sensation of fullness and distension of the bladder; urine high-colored and smelling strong; 4 P.M., leucorrhoea and weakness; 6 P.M., dry cough; 5 P.M., sticking pain in apex of right lung; 6 P.M., soreness around the body, at the waist; 3.45 P.M., pains beneath clavicle; pain at base of brain; 2 P.M., pain in back; 1 P.M., stiffness and pain down spine; while sitting, pain under right shoulder- blade; 6.30 P.M., pain in back, between hips; pain in left of sacrum; 5 P.M., numbness of left forearm, with pain; pain in right wrist; 2 P.M., pain right knuckles; 6.30 P.M., weakness of legs; 6 P.M., left hip and right knee stiff; when walking, stiffness in both rectifemoris muscles; 6.30 P.M., sensation as of a drawing of cords behind leg and knee; 2 and 6 P.M., gnawing sensation in left tibia; sense of fatigue; 4 P.M., weakness and leucorrhoea; 1 P.M., languid feeling; just before 6.30 P.M., sudden access of vigor; nervous motions through body, with palpitation of the heart; 3 P.M., sleepy; 2 P.M., chilly creepings up back, with nausea; feverish; heat in head; face hot and flushed.

(Towards evening), Headache.

(Evening), 7 P.M., all symptoms; in passing people, dizziness; 7 P.M., head feels stupefied; headache; 7 and 8 P.M., headache; 8 P.M., frontal headache; dull frontal headache; 6 P.M., drawing sensation in eyes; eyes sore and painful when moved; 6 1/2 to 10 P.M., pain in right eyeball; 10 to 12 p. m., pain in right supraorbital ridge; 7 P.M., on studying, darting pain in left eye and superciliary ridge; pain and stitches of ball of right eye; 7 P.M., twisted sensation in right eyeball; 8 P.M., twisted sensation on the eyeballs; uncomfortable sensation in right ear; 6.45 P.M., sharp shooting pain in right ear; 7 P.M., buzzing and ringing in right ear; hammering in right ear; external ear felt as though hot air were blowing on it; 9 P.M., partial deafness in right ear; itching of left nostril, with moisture; 8 P.M., twitching of the mouth and eyebrows, etc.; 9 A.M., roof of mouth feels as if covered with patches of loose skin, and has a yellowish appearance; metallic taste in mouth; swallowing of saliva painful; throat sore; tonsils and soft palate inflamed; 7 and 8 P.M., throat sore; 10 P.M., throat dry; when swallowing, constricted feeling of throat; 9 P. m., scrapy burning sensation in throat; desire for cold water; 7 P.M., empty eructations; 8.30 P.M., hiccough; 9 to 11 P.M., hiccough; 10 P.M., nausea; rumbling in bowels; 8.40 to 11 P.M., rumbling and gurgling, with heat, in abdomen; 8.30 P.M., rattling in abdomen; colicky pains low down in abdomen; 8 P.M., pain in groin, with swelling; 7 P.M., pain in groin; profuse urine, highly colored and strong-smelling; 10 P.M., dyspnoea; 7 P.M., pain in right side; chilly creeping sensation passing up back; 8 and 9 P.M., numbness over back of head and down spine; 8 P.M., pain in left shoulder; 7 P.M., numbness in left arm and ring finger; 8 P.M., pain in muscles of right forearm; 8 P.M., pain in left wrist; while in warm room, cramp in left foot; 10 P.M., restless in bed; chilly; 8 P.M., chills, with frontal headache; heat in face and back; 8 P.M., skin moist.

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.