Tension and pressure in the forehead. Pressure in the forehead. Sharp pressure in a small spot in the forehead, in the evening. Pressure in the forehead, with dulness extending into the eyes, after dinner. Pressuring headache in the forehead every morning (after seven days). Pressing headache in the right frontal eminence. Pressure in the forehead, with dulness, which renders thought difficult. Pressing headache in the forehead, a sharp pressure in the morning on waking; which afterwards becomes a simple pressure in the temples. Pressing headache in the forehead, with general dulness of the head and sleepiness, and pain in the eyes, in the forenoon. Violent pressure upon a small spot in the middle of the forehead, at short intervals. Frequent pressing headache in the forehead. Drawing and throbbing in the forehead. Drawing and sticking in the forehead, with pain as if the vertex would split. Tearing in the forepart of the forehead (fourth day). Tearing in the left frontal eminence. Violent tearing pain in the forehead. Pressing tearing in the left frontal eminence, after dinner. Tearing in the right frontal eminence, extending to the orbit and upper lid. Tearing in the anterior left half of the head, above the forehead. Tearing and crawling in the forepart of the forehead during supper. Sticking tearing in the forehead, with violent ineffectual inclination to sneeze, towards non. Sticking in the forehead, with a tearing as though the head would burst. A dull boring stitch just above the right frontal eminence (ninth day). Dulness and heaviness in the whole sinciput. Tense and dull pain in the sinciput and forehead. Pressure in the sinciput, with dulness at noon, and in the evening. Pressing pain in the sinciput, most violent in both temples. Throbbing and tearing in the sinciput, most violent in both temples. Throbbing and tearing in the sinciput, after dinner. Temples. Persistent aching and pressure in both temples. Dull cramp like pressure in both temples. Constant pressure, now in the temples, now in the sinciput. Pressure in the right temple, suddenly shooting inward. Pressure in the left temple. Sharp pinching pressure in the left temple. A pinching tearing in the right and left temples at various times. Transient tearing in both temples. Tearing in the temples after dinner, with stitches in the right ear (after second day). Tearing in the right temple. Tearing in the right temple, also just above it. Jerking tearing above the left temple. Sticking tearing in the temples. Dull stitches in the right temple from time to time (after a few hours). Stitches as with needles in the left temple. Vertex and Parietals. Extreme sensitiveness of the vertex to touch, as if there were an ulcer, in the evening. Drawing pressing tearing on the top of the head, and still more in the forehead, in frequent transient attacks. Tearing in the upper part of the head and above the forehead. Pressing tearing near the right side of the vertex (after three days). Tearing behind the crown of the head (ninth day). Sharp tearing in the vertex and left parietal bone. Fine burning stitches in the middle of the vertex. Dull pain in the left half of the head. Extremely painful pressing boring and pressure in the right side of the head (ninetieth day). Pressing drawing boring in the left side of the head, after dinner. Frequent screwing together pain in both sides of the evening. A pulsating pressing and almost intolerable twinging in the right side of the head. Boring pain in the right side of the head, more in the occiput, in the evening. Boring in the right parietal bone, with a sensation of bursting, in the evening while standing. Boring in the left parietal bone. Drawing tearing in the left half of the head. Tearing in the right side of the head and in the teeth, in the afternoon (after sixteen days). Tearing in the right of the head (second and eight days). Throbbing pain in the right side of the head, in the evening. Occiput. Dulness and acute heaviness in the occiput (after a quarter of an hour). A pressing asunder pain in the right side of the occiput. Pressure in the occiput for several hours after walking in the open air. Pressure in the right side of the occiput. Drawing in the left side of the occiput. Drawing in the occiput, with gnawing in the forehead, as from worms. Painful forcing as under in the left side of the occiput, close to the cervical vertebrae. Painful gnawing on the right occipital protuberance, as by a mouse. Suffers from a continual gnawing pain in the upper part of the back of the head. Bruised pain in the occiput. Painful raging like the beating of waves, with a feeling of heat in a spot on the right side of the occiput, extending up over the vertex, in the evening. Tearing in the right and left sides of the occiput (third and fourth days). Tearing in the right side of the occiput, with dull stitches on the top of the head. Tearing in the right side of the occiput when laughing. Sticking and tearing in the right side of the head, above the temple, at night. Dull sticking pressure in a small spot on the occiput. External head. Itching pimples on the scalp (after five days). Itching moist eruption on and above both temples. Profuse falling of the hair of the head. Sensation as if the hair bristled, especially above the left ear. The hair on the vertex is painful on the slightest touch. Feeling of soreness in the scalp, not affected by touch (after three days). Suppurating pain on one side of the scalp. Sharp tearing sticking in the skin of the left forehead, above the eyebrow. Feeling as if the scalp were drawn together to one spot. Drawing in the skin on the vertex. Painful sore feeling in a small spot on the right side of the scalp. Frequent sore itching in a small spot in the middle of the scalp.
Eyes
Objective. Violent inflammation of the eyes, without photophobia (during the menses). Inflammation and redness of the conjunctiva of the right eye; suppuration in the inner canthus; the eyes are most painful in the evening and night, as from sand, with frequent lachrymation; even the upper lid towards the inner canthus is red and swollen, 1. During the menses inflammation of the eyes. Profuse moisture of the eyes during the day, in the morning they are agglutinated. Eyes turned outward. Eyes constantly affected, 1 7. Subjective. Weak, sick feeling in the eyes. Eyes feel as though she had wept much (after fourteen days). Constant burning in the eyes, in the afternoon. Much burning in the eyes and lids, in the morning and evening, with feeling of dryness and pressure in the. Pain in the eyes, as if pressed inward. Great uneasiness and intolerable pain in the left eye frequently, with great weakness of the head (after six days). Heavy pressure on the eyes. Pressure upon the eyes towards evening. Tensive pressure in the right eye, like rheumatism. Very frequent pressure upon the eyes. Constant pressure in the left eye, in the evening. Violent pressure in the right eye and in the temples. Violent pressing pain in the left eye, while walking in the open air. Pressing tearing in the left eyes. Burning and biting, with photophobia of the eye, which waters, especially in the evening, and is agglutinated in the morning. Tearing stitch above the left eye, and at the same time in the umbilical region. Ticking in the right eye, as from dust, frequently (after four days). Pricking biting in the lower portion of the left eye, and below it, upon the cheek. Biting in the left eye, relieved by rubbing. Sore painful biting in the eyes, towards evening, especially in the right eye. Sticking tearing in the eyes and head. Cutting pressing stitch in the right eye (first and sixth days). Itching of the eyes (fifth day). Violent itching of the left eye, relieved by rubbing. Brow and Orbit. Jerking in the left eyebrow (soon, and after two hours). Pressure above the right eye, sudden and painful, with a pressing-down sensation in the lids. Fine sticking tearing in and above the left brow. Lids. Paralysis of the upper eyelids. Twitching of the left lower lid. Falling of the upper lids and oedema of the lower. Agglutination of the inner canthus, in the morning, with a pressing sore feeling (after thirteen days). Burning of the left lid, as if too dry. Feeling of soreness on the right upper lid. Feeling of soreness in the inner canthi (ninth day). Soreness of the outer canthus, with biting pain. Pressure on the margin of the left lower lid, near the inner canthus. Painful pressure in the right inner canthus. Pressure on the margin of the left lower lid, near the inner canthus. Painful pressure in the right inner canthus, with redness of the conjunctiva. A pressing burning, especially in the left eyelid, when reading. Biting in the right inner canthus, relieved by rubbing. Fine sticking, as with needles, in the right lower and left upper lids. Itching and sticking pain in the inner angles of the eyes, with cloudiness of sight. Itching on the margin of the left upper lid. Lachrymal Apparatus. Lachrymation in the morning on waking, and also in the open air. Ball. Feeling of dryness in the eyeball. Pressing sticking in the right eyeball (third day). Twitching in the left eyeball. Pupil. Pupils alternately dilated and contracted, but usually dilated. Vision. Dimness of vision (after thirty-four hours). Dimness and mistiness of vision in the morning, after waking. Vanishing of vision, with absence of mind. Vanishing of vision, with lachrymation and burning, after dinner, and frequently when writing, for fourteen days. Diplopia; the left eye being more affected than the right; the diplopia increased, and decided strabismus became developed. Dread of sunlight, with dim, watery eyes. A good deal of photophobia. Objects apparently elongated, and at times double. Flickering before the eyes. Fiery flakes float in large circles in front of the eyes, when looking at the sky. When looking up, a dark, diagonal line before left eye, directed upwards and to the right, about six feet in length. Yellow, blue, and green rings before the eyes, with a suffering look and sleepiness.
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.