Burning on the tongue (fourth day). Tongue very sore (fourth day). Prickling sensation on the tongue near the posterior part, soon. Raw, scraping sensation on the tongue, which is coated white; a longish white blister in front of the middle of the tongue, which is somewhat painful. Violent cutting in the tip of the tongue, and on its under surface. A pressing stitch, as from a needle, gradually increasing to severity, beneath the right side of the tongue; at times aggravated by swallowing (after four hours). General mouth. Tetter in the mouth. Aphthae in the mouth. Small white, superficial suppurating spots on the inner surface of the left cheek. Many blisters in the whole mouth, lasting a long time. The inner mouth is very much affected, as if filled with blisters, or as if he had burnt his mouth, with much thirst at night. Dryness of the mouth, lips, tongue, fauces, and nose. Feeling of dryness on the palate, without thirst (after eleven hours). Dryness of the back part of the mouth, with thirst, even in the morning. Dryness of the palate, with inclination to cough (fourth day). Dryness of the palate (twentieth day); (sixth day). Sensation of dryness in the mouth (second day). Great heat in the mouth, and everything pains, as if burnt. A pressure and feeling of heaviness in the curtain of the palate. Feeling of soreness about the hard palate, as if burnt and covered with vesicles (twenty-second day). Palate very sore (fourth day). Sticking from the right velum palati into the internal ear, at night (sixteenth day). Saliva. Sudden salivation, a large quantity day and night, much clear saliva runs from the mouth, with disappearance of the toothache (seventh month). Increased secretion of sweet saliva (lasting five hours), (after five hours, third day). Spitting of much saliva, in the evening (fourth day). Increased secretion of saliva (fifth day); (in two hours, and ninth day). Great accumulation of mucus in the morning (eighteenth day); frequent spitting of saliva and mucus, with hollowness at the stomach and insipid taste (twenty-first day). Greatly increased secretion of saliva (of a metallic taste), lasting two hours, with swelling of the salivary glands (after one hour); renewed increase of saliva (of an acid taste), for two hours, (third and fourth days). A profuse secretion of insipid saliva in the night (seventh day). Accumulation of much saliva in the mouth, immediately (fifth and seventh days). Great flow of saliva into the mouth (ninth day). Saliva somewhat bloody. Streaks of blood in saliva (twenty-fourth day). Taste.
Bad taste. Taste insipid, with a sensation as if the stomach were disordered (sixth day). Insipid taste (eighteenth and twenty- first days). Insipid sweetish taste in the mouth several evenings. Pasty taste in the mouth, in the morning. Bad taste in the mouth, in the morning (twenty-second day). Taste insipid and acrid (forty-ninth day). Pasty, flat taste in the mouth, with a whitish yellow tongue, as after a fever (after twelve months).
Sharp taste in the mouth, immediately after breakfast (fourth day). A very unpleasant sweetish-salt taste, especially in the back part of the mouth, and on the root of the tongue (thirty- seventh day); a bitter sharp salt taste in the mouth, particularly about the root of the tongue (forty-sixth and forty- seventh days); unpleasant taste in the mouth after eating ices (forty-eighth day); unpleasant, resinous, constrictive taste (fifty-ninth day). Nauseous taste (eighth day); (fifth day).
(Tobacco has a mouldy taste on smoking). Qualmish taste in the mouth after eating, for several days in succession. Food tastes as if salted too little. Taste of bad eggs in the mouth, in the morning fasting, with a very slimy coating of the tongue and teeth. Bloody taste in the mouth and some spitting of blood, from which he had never suffered (after six months). Sweetish taste (twenty-fourth day). Slimy sweetish taste in the mouth, after eating. Sweet taste in the mouth, associated with a gonorrhoeal discharge. Acid taste, with increased secretion of saliva, at 6 P.M. (eighth day). Sour and bitter taste, with eructations. Sour taste in the mouth, always after eating, with a sour odor from the mouth. Bread tastes bitter. Bitter, sour taste. Bitter taste. Bitter taste to the saliva (after two hours). Mouth tasted very bitter in the morning (nineteenth day). Taste so bitter that she was obliged to get up in the night and rinse out her mouth (nineteenth day). A bitter mucus taste in the mouth (sixteenth day). Food has a disagreeable bitter sharp after-taste, which was recognized, especially at the root of the tongue and in the fauces, at noon; even black coffee left behind an unpleasant after-taste. Dulness of taste (seventieth day). Dulness of taste (fifteenth day). At noon he was unable to distinguish by the taste what sort of a soup he was eating (it was dark). Nor was he able to discern the vegetables by taste, and black coffee tasted like warm water without aroma (second day); dulness of the senses of taste and smell (seventh to thirteenth day). Dulness of taste (seventh day); in the afternoon (ninth day). Speech.
Stuttered very much with speaking (first and second day).
Throat
Hawking up of mucus (thirty-third day). Hawking up of large lumps of a blackish-green color. Moderate expectoration of mucus from the throat by hawking and raising, after which the general condition is improved. Much mucus in the throat, which is very painful to raise. Hawking up of dark clotted blood from the throat, in the morning (fifth month, recurring in the eighth month). Streaks of blood in the mucus hawked up, frequently at indefinite periods (sixth and seventh months). Hawking of tenacious mucus, which is difficult to loosen (forty-second day).
Hawking of much watery mucus, in the morning (eighty-second day).
Obliged to hawk for half an hour in the morning, in order to raise tenacious mucus from the throat (after twelve months).
Frequent hawking, with a sensation as if the throat were sore continuing three days (eighth day). Frequent hawking, with cough (twelfth day); worse; the cough, with oppression of the chest (sixteenth day). Frequent hawking of mucus (fifteenth day).
Frequent hawking and hacking (eighth day). Frequently obliged to hawk and throw off white, tough mucus (ninth night). While eating, much mucus in the throat, which she is obliged to hawk up, else she cannot swallow the food. Frequent hawking up of thick mucus, in the morning (thirty-seventh and sixty-fourth days). The mucus hawked up had an unpleasant, sharp, resinous taste (sixty-eighth day). Frequent hawking up of mucus (twenty- ninth, thirtieth, and thirty-first days); of a tough mucus (fortieth day). Blood-red mucus is hawked up from the fauces. A nauseating rancid vapor rises into the throat, recognized by the smell. The throat becomes thick, the thyroid gland swells and becomes sensitive. Swelling of the whole right side of the throat and face, eye, right cheek, gum, and cervical gland, mostly beneath the ear, together with nosebleed and dry coryza on the right side. Swelling of the throat, for four days (after eleven days). Sensation of an internal swelling in the throat preventing swallowing, as from a growth, unusually distressing and constantly recurring, so that no clothing can be tolerated about the throat, and speech was difficult. The throat seems internally swollen, with stinging pains, making swallowing difficult.
Sensation of choking in the throat amounting even to suffocation, obliging him to walk about at night, whereby it was somewhat relieved (twelfth month). Pain in the throat during deglutition.
Pain in the throat, as if sore, hoarseness, and rough barking cough. Pains, as if the throat were swollen, with a dark-red swelling of the left tonsil, which is covered with a broad white superficial ulcer (fourth week). (Pain in the throat, always close to the larynx, with swelling of the glands, and bad taste that distinctly starts from the larynx when eating, talking, and hawking, with frequent expectoration of small offensive-smelling masses like millet seeds, for three weeks, then entirely disappearing and followed by steady improvement, in a tuberculous patient), (seventh month). Sore throat, with hoarseness, and rough cough. A sensation in the right side of the throat as though it were about to inflame; during the whole day, stinging pains when swallowing, which disappeared again entirely in the subsequent night (after one hour, fifth day). A kind of sore pain on swallowing saliva, as if air penetrated a wound, in the whole palate, extending toward the left ear internally. Sore throat, like swelling from taking cold. Sore throat, with a feeling as if there were a constricted spot in it. Rawness in the throat, as from snuff. Rawness in the throat, as if the skin were denuded.
Dryness in the throat (forty-first day); (eighth day). Frequent great dryness of the throat, as if it would stick together. A peculiar dryness up and down the throat, as from sand, with uprising heat and a bad odor from the mouth. Feeling of dryness in the throat, with frequent hawking and spitting of a white tough mucus and confluence of much saliva into the mouth; the taste was injured by it, and the food tasted as if it had not salt enough. Feeling of dryness and sense of constriction in the throat; the sensation that is perceived when is for a long time exposed to the heat of the sun without drinking (twelfth day); in a slight degree (thirteenth day). Feeling of dryness in the throat, lasting two hours, soon (fourth day); lasting all day, immediately (fifteenth day); the whole evening (sixteenth day).
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.