Fever
Chilliness; at noon, with red face and red spots on body; on evening, with cold finger, (<) l.; in evening while sitting, caused by previous slight movement, with heat in fade and headache; when eating with cold limbs and nausea; with hot hands; with racking pain through head, weakness and shivering then fever at night. Shuddering, with diarrhoea; S., then little-rash. Chill every day at 3 P.M. running over back, with shuddering, (<) in warmth, with dead feeling in hands, then after an hour heat, with horse cough, heat of cheeks and hands, without thirst, then heaviness and weakness. Cold extremities; hands coldness and pallor of fingers up to first phalanx, and of toes, nails cyanotic. Cold, clammy skin. Cold feet, with hot head. Heat; at night, with agitation; with general oppression; over whole body, with stinging. In flushes; mixed with chills. Internal, without external;, with trembling, and rapid pulse, then vertigo while standing, as if about to faint, pallor, nausea and vomiting, then sleep, with anxious starting and cough, then quiet sleep after turning on to other side. Heat of head; in upper part of l. ear; in spots on hands; in finger-tips; in feet; in face., with full sensation. Burning in head, (<) motion and stooping, (>) firm pressure, with throbbing and with occasional sweat. Sudden heat over back, with pain at l. ilio-sacral junction. Burning of toes, with redness and heat in them while the feet are cold. B. of toes, with erysipelatous redness and heat in a patch on foot and coldness of the rest of the feet. Sweat; after trembling and fainting then nettle-rash; alternating with dry skin; cold, on feet.
Clinical In intermittent fever the characteristic symptom from Apis is chill at 4 to 5 P.M., with thirst, (<) external heat or slightest motion, with oppression of breath as if he would smother; heat without thirst, with some sensitiveness; the sweating stage is usually very slight or wanting; there is generally sleepiness throughout the paroxysm. In typho-malarial fever; in which there are the unconsciousness, dry tongue involuntary stools, stupor, intense thirst.
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.