Distaste to meat; pasty disagrees (one hundred and seventy-ninth day). Taste of horse-chestnuts, at night (half an hour after dose 2/15th), (twenty-ninth and thirtieth days). Want of taste; taste clammy, at noon, with eructations and taste of food (herring) many hour (eight) after eating (twenty-ninth day).
Taste of bread, at 7.30 P.M. (thirty-third day). Mawkish taste; diminished relish (one hundred and seventy-fourth day).
Throat
Phlegm in throat (ninth day). Tenacious mucus in throat (fifth day). Tenacious mucus in throat of sweetish taste (nineteenth day). Tenacious mucus, sweet tasting, in throat, causing hawking, but without detaching it upwards (twentieth day).
Tenacious mucus in throat, greenish (twenty-second day).
Tenacious obstructing mucus in throat, with hoarseness (twenty- sixth day). Obstructing mucus in throat (thirty-second day). Tenacious mucus in throat, in the morning (thirty-fifth, thirty- seventh, and forty-first days). Tenacious obstructing mucus in throat, and increased saliva, with frequent swallowing (forty- second day). Tenacious sweet mucus in the throat (forty-third day). Obstructing mucus in throat (forty-fifth day). Erosion, burning heat, and rawness in the throat, with phlegm (tenacious mucus), (eleventh day). Heat in throat, in the evening (twelfth day). Heat in throat, which makes breath hot, like warm balmy air (twenty-eighth day). Harshness, roughness, and slight tickling in throat (seventeenth day). Rawness in the throat, in the evening (forty-seventh day). Hoarseness and rawness in throat, towards night (forty-eighth day). Soreness and rawness in the throat (fifteenth day). Soreness, as of excoriation, in upper part of throat, on left side near tonsil, painful when speaking, at noon (twenty-sixth day). Soreness, as of excoriation, in throat and upper part, and back of mouth, left side, at noon (twenty-seventh and thirtieth days). Scratching in the throat. Scraping in the throat, as if sore. Tickling in throat (nineteenth day). Tickling in throat inciting to cough, at 6 P.M. (twenty-ninth day). Fauces and Oesophagus. Stitches in the fauces, with a sensation of rawness and soreness, not on swallowing saliva (first day). Awake at 4 A.M., with constriction at the top of the gullet, constant swallowing, obstructing mucus in throat and mouth, tenacious and thick; attempts to clear the throat by a sound like croup; the breathing is impeded, but better when lying on the back; sensation as if a film were formed around the top of the gullet; choking constriction; chest on left side feels loaded and oppressed (forty-eighth day). The symptom of dryness of the oesophagus was transient. Swallowing. Constant want to swallow, with accumulation of tenacious mucus in throat, and increased saliva, in the morning (thirty-first day). Constant swallowing (thirty- third day); at 9 A.M. (thirty-sixth day). Slight swelling of left parotids, and sensation of partial dislocation forwards of left temporomaxillary joint (one hundred and seventy-eighth day).
Stomach
Appetite and Thirst. Appetite increased. Appetite increased; the dinner was eaten with great relish. Very great hunger (first and second day). Appetite great, without thirst (eleventh day); appetite variable; large at one meal, absent at the next without relish (twentieth day); appetite deficient, especially for animal food (twenty-ninth day); great appetite (for bread) (thirtieth day); appetite good (thirty-third day); appetite great, at 6 P.M.
(thirty-fifth day); no desire for animal food or beer, little appetite at dinner (forty-fourth day); want of appetite for meat (one hundred and sixty-ninth day); good appetite, except for meat (one hundred and seventy-fourth day); appetite good, chiefly for farinaceous food (one hundred and seventy-fifth day); appetite for farinaceous food; distaste to meat (one hundred and seventy- seventh day). Disgust and nausea. Thirst. Thirst for wine, in the evening (twentieth day); thirst for stimulants, especially wine, in the evening (twenty-first day); desire for wine (twenty- second day); thirst for stimulants, in the evening; wine tastes very agreeable, but does not satisfy or allay the desire (twenty- third day); desire for wine (twenty-seventh day); slight desire for wine, in the evening (thirty-first day); thirst for stimulants (thirty-third day); thirst for wine; it tastes very agreeable, whilst stout tastes heavy, and leaves a clammy, insipid aftertaste, as if flat, and is not relished (forty-first day); no thirst (one hundred and seventy-fourth, one hundred and seventy-ninth days). Feverish dryness, external and internal (one hundred and seventy-seventh day). Sensation of feverish dryness, without thirst (one hundred and seventy-ninth day).
Eructations. Eructation. Empty eructations. Empty, tasteless eructations. Frequent empty eructations (first day). Empty eructations; also several times before the stool (first day).
Many empty eructations, with almost constant desire to urinate (first day). Frequent empty eructations. Eructations, with rumbling and twisting in the intestines, transient. Eructations, with mush odor; (after five minutes); (after half an hour).
Eructations, with the odor of musk, immediately, lasting for a quarter of an hour incessantly, then interrupted for an hour, when they went off. Violent eructations, with the taste of musk, that lasted an hour. Eructations, with a distinct musk smell (soon). Eructations of wind (twelfth day); eructations, with taste of bread, at 7 P.M. (twenty-ninth day); eructations of wind (thirty-eighth day); eructations of wind, at 11 P.M. (fortieth day); eructations of wind, at 11.30 A.M., with taste of last food (bread), (forty-first day); eructations of wind and pyrosis, with taste of last food (bread), (forty-first day); eructations of wind, at 11.30 P.M. (forty-eighth day); after beer, eructations and slight burning pyrosis, with taste of beer, at 4 and 10 P.M.
(fiftieth day). Hiccough and Heartburn. Hiccough, with cough, at intervals (fifty-ninth day). Stout at dinner, followed by pyrosis (thirty-eighth day). Nausea and Vomiting. Nausea (after five minutes). Nausea and salivation. Nausea all day (twenty- ninth day). Nauseous feeling in throat, 3 to 5 P.M. (thirty- eighth day). Nausea and oppression in forehead, at 11 P.M.
(forty-eighth day). Slight nausea, with the confusion in the head and sleepiness, in the morning (one hundred and eighty- second day). Slight nausea in throat (one hundred and eighty- third day). Bilious vomiting. Stomach. Increased assimilation and appetite. Feeling of emptiness of the stomach, followed by bulimia, demanding immediate satisfaction (after ten minutes).
Pains in the stomach or intestines. Pain, as of a knife, in stomach, at 4 P.M. (eighth day). Tensive pain over stomach, cardiac end, and through left breast (thirty-fifth day).
Pressure in the pit of the stomach. Pressure in the stomach, with rumbling. At times pressure between the stomach and navel, aggravated by pressure, feeling of fullness in the epigastric region (second day). Dull pressure deep in the pit of the stomach, with a sensation of anxiety, followed by rumbling (first day). Pressive colic in the epigastric region (first day).
Shooting pains in cardiac end of stomach (left hypochondrium), (twenty-ninth day). Slight shooting in cardiac end of stomach, in the evening (thirty-fifth day). Burning, dry heat in stomach rising into throat (eleventh day). In stomach and bowels a pleasant warmth, which lasted an hour and a half, after the eructations.
Abdomen
Hypochondria. Shootings in right hypochondrium (fourth day).
Shootings p73 in the right hypochondrium, while walking in the evening (twelfth day). Shooting, tensive pains in lower right hypochondrium (nineteenth day). Umbilicus and Sides. Pain in the umbilical region, and drawing in of the abdomen, even on gentle pressure with the hand. Bubbling in the left side of the abdomen (first day). General abdomen. Abdomen flabby, doughy (first day). Distension of the abdomen, with some sensitiveness deep in the umbilical region, aggravated by drawing in the walls of the abdomen (first day). Abdomen full and distended, with sensation of heaviness (thirtieth day). Abdomen very distended, heavy (not hard), (thirty-second day). Abdomen full, distended (thirty-fourth day). Abdomen hard and heavy (fortieth day).
Abdomen heavy and inflated; sensation of bloatedness, puffy fullness, extending as high as the sternum; uncomfortable, especially on stooping or lifting the leg (forty-third day).
Emission of flatus (nineteenth and following days). Emission of hot, offensive flatus (sixteenth day). Emission of fetid flatus (ninth and thirty-eighth days). Emission of much flatus (thirty- fifth day). Rumbling in the abdomen. Rumbling and gurgling in the intestines. Frequent bubbling in the abdomen (first day).
Borborygmi. Occasional noise in the bowels, as if from the generation of flatulence there. Increased secretion from the mucous membrane of the intestinal canal. Sensation of fullness and heaviness in the abdomen (eleventh day). Pains in the abdomen, as if from a knife (twenty-sixth day). Forcing-down pains, commotion, in intestines and sickliness, especially in left abdomen (twenty-fifth day). Dry heat in abdomen, which flushes to the skin (ninth day). Heat in the abdomen under the navel, feverish heat in abdomen and stomach, whence it rises into the throat and head, and flushes to the skin, which becomes moist (tenth day). Pinching in the bowels (after ten minutes).
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.