Discharge of much mucus from the nose, without coryza. Profuse, thick, mucous discharge from the nose (eight day). Much acrid water runs from the nose, without coryza, making the nose sore and bloody internally and externally, together with the odor of blood or of freshly slaughtered animals, for five days. Stuffed sensation in and running from the nose, as if he had a cold in his head. Nose and eyes water. Violent nosebleed during dinner; the blood flowed from the right nostril, was profuse, dark red, followed by relief of the head-ache (tenth day). Profuse nosebleed (after twenty hours). Drops of blood fall from the nose at times, only on stooping. Bleeding from the nose, (first day).
Nosebleed after inserting the finger, with dryness of the nose.
Blowing of bloody mucus from the nose. Complete stoppage of the nose, so that she could scarcely speak; was obliged to keep the mouth open to breathe (after twelve hours). Nose somewhat stopped (forth day). Obstruction of the nose in the morning, followed by coryza during the after part of the day. Pressure over the nose, in the morning. Biting pains, as if ulcerating, about the nostrils, streaming up into the brain, causing a tense, throbbing pain in the forehead; tip of the nose very painful to touch, as if suppurating, for two days (after ten days). Soreness on the back of the nose, as if the nasal bone had been beaten (second day). Tearing in the left wing of the nose. Drawing in the root of the nose and in the right malar bone. Fine drawing tearing in the nose. Painfulness of the septum of the nose. Burning-shooting pains in tip of nose, flying up to forehead. A burning stitch on the side of the nose. Crawling and burrowing in the tip of the nose. Itching and sore pain the furrow behind the ring of the nose (without soreness). Itching in the nose; (twenty-sixth day). Smell excessively acute (curative action).
Face
Swelling of the face, lips, and submaxillary glands, with chilliness and icy-cold feet. She is very pale, as after a long illness, for several days (after three days). Paleness of the face; (first and seventh days). Her face burned painfully.
Cheeks. Drawing pain in the bones of the cheeks and behind the ear, worse on touch. Two painful tearings in the left cheek extended upward, in the forenoon, during the menses (tenth day).
Tearing in both cheeks for four hours, followed by a sensation as if the left molars were on edge. Lips. Swelling of the upper lip and gum, very painful to touch. Great swelling of the lower lip for two days (after seventeen days). A very painful pimple on the margin of the red of the lower lip. Blister, with smarting pain in the red of the upper lip. Blisters on the margin of the red of the upper lip, at first with itching, then, when scabby, only smarting pain. Itching scab on the upper lip, in the margin of the red, (after sixteen days). Lips dry and cracked. Dryness of the lips; (fifth day). Lips feel much parched; soreness of the palate. Lips hot (seventh day). Jaw. Occasional aching in upper and lower jawbones. Aching of both jaws. Painful contractive cramp in the left submaxillary articulation, and afterwards in the temple. Bruised pain in the articulation of the jaw, in front of the left ear, when touched and on chewing. Tension in the articulation of the jaw (immediately). Pressive pain in the angle of the lower jaw, extending into the ear, while yawning.
Mouth
Teeth. Teeth loose and sensitive when chewing. The teeth become loose and the gum painful to the slightest pressure (sixteenth day). Inflammation of a molar with swelling and soreness of the gum. All her teeth feel loose and elongated. Her teeth feel too large and long for her mouth. Teeth on edge for four weeks. Upper teeth on edge as from acids. Aching pain in all the teeth.
Constant aching in all the teeth. A back tooth when biting pains as if ulcerating. Toothache in the morning on waking, lasting till shortly after rising. Dull pain, especially in the molars, after dinner and from drink-ing. Constant simple toothache; disappearing while eating; most violent at night, preventing sleep. Toothache after eating. Tensive toothache. Toothache mostly when eating warm food and on taking cold air into the mouth. The boy was attacked with a kind of teething fever; although he had all of his teeth he drooled, bored his hands into the mouth, and had heat in the head in the evening. A lower molar is painful, as if too long. Two painful jerking in the right upper back teeth (first day). Violent toothache and pain in the whole lower jaw, pressure and jerking, so that he could not sleep the whole night. Violent pressure in a hollow tooth.
Drawing pain in a hollow tooth. Drawing in a hollow tooth in paroxysm. Drawing in the lower incisors. Drawing-tearing toothache with soreness of the gums. Tearing toothache when eating, lasting a quarter of an hour afterwards. Tearing-sticking toothache in a hollow tooth only when eating (after ten days).
Sticking toothache, on account of which he could take nothing warm nor cold into the mouth. Sticking toothache, that did not permit him to sleep at night, with heat on the cheek; he could take nothing warm into the mouth. Shooting into one incisor while eating (after nineteen days). Stitches from a strong wind in a sound tooth, which was painful as from an ulcer, followed by swelling of the lower jaw (after eighteen days). Burning stitches in several teeth, which began to be painful after eating; the pain worse at night, aggravated by inhaling cold air, with heat of the head and burning in the cheeks. Gums. Painful inflamed swelling of the gum (after six days). Swelling of the gum; warm drinks cause burning, and when chewing the gum is painful as if sore. The gum are quite inflamed. Several gum- boils. Small gum-boil on the swollen gum. Sore, painful blisters on the gum and inside the lips. Sore gum. The gums are very sore. The gum is painfully sensitive on taking cold water into the mouth. Cool feel in upper gums. Sensation of constriction in the gum immediately. Swelling of the right half of the tongue without pain (after five days). Tongue. Tongue coated. White coated tongue in the morning (tenth day). Tongue very dry, with sensation as from pungent spices (eighteenth day). Tongue feels sore (sixth day). Tongue sore with painful spots on the tip. Two or three times she had to wipe her tongue, fancying there was a hair on it, lying length-ways, and coming up as it were from the windpipe. Sensation as if a hair were lying on the forepart of the tongue. Sensation as if a hair were on the tip of the tongue and extend-ed into the trachea, where it caused a crawling, so that he was frequently obliged to cough and hack (after ten days). Numbness of the tongue. General Mouth. Bad odor from the mouth in the morning, almost like the salivation of mercury.
Painful ulcer in the corner of the mouth (after thirty-seven days). Corner of the mouth ulcerated with an itching sensation, with scabs for many days (after twenty-four hours). A fungoid ulcer on the inner surface of the lower lip. An ulcer on the palate reaching to the gum. The left sublingual gland was painful on deep pressure (third day). Great heat comes from the mouth.
Slimy mouth with qualmishness in the morning after waking (seventh day). Acidity in the mouth always after eating (after three and ten days). Great dryness and some bitterness of the mouth with thirst (sixteenth day). Dryness of the mouth while walking in the open air. Constant dryness of the mouth (after thirty hours). Mouth and lips seem dry. Constant dryness of the mouth. Dryness of the mouth without thirst. Mouth very dry.
Soreness of the palate, which assumed a pale-yellow color.
Soreness of the palate; lips feel much parched. Some stitches in the curtain of the palate. Itching on the hard and soft palate.
Saliva. Water constantly collects in the mouth, is obliged to spit it out. Much saliva in the mouth (after eight days). Taste.
Sense of taste and appetite become defective. Loss of taste and appetite. Bitterness in the mouth as if the stomach were foul.
Bitter taste in the morning. Everything, even water, taste bitter for several days (after three days). Bitter taste in the morning after rising (third day). Bitter mouth, (sixteenth and twentieth day). Taste of blood in the mouth in the morning. Sour taste in the mouth with some bitterness., Metallic taste in the throat while sneezing (fifty-sixth day). Bad taste in the morning on waking. Filthy taste in the morning as of rotten eggs. Foul, clammy, and putrid taste. Taste as of soapsuds. Offensive, slimy taste in the mouth. Oily taste in the mouth (after a few hours).
Taste of food in the mouth for a long time after eating.
Throat
Throat swollen and painful. Swelling of the thyroid cartilage; the spot itches, with stick-ing, when touched. Hawking of salt mucus. Frequent hawking of the thick mucus (first day). Hawking up of yellow, very offensive balls of mucus. Much mucus in the throat, which she was constantly obliged to hawk up (after twenty-four hours). Rising of mucus in the throat, without cough (twenty-third day). Dryness of the throat. Dryness of the throat, as from a cold. Throat very dry with hoarseness, and itching in the meatus auditorius. Rawness in the throat during the cough (twenty-third day). Rawness in the throat provokes cough after dinner (first day). Throat very raw., Sore throat, with very much mucus in it (after forty-eight hours), Sore throat, as from a lump in the left side, on swallowing (after four days).
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.