Heat of head; with indolence and ill humor; of H. and hands, with sweat on them, then coldness; of H. and hands at 4.30 P.M., with sweat on them; in a sudden flush at 2 P.M.; of forehead, with sweat; on sinciput and hands, with sweat; about forehead at 1 P.M., then general, (>) open air; in middle of forehead, then coolness as from a draught of air; in face and forehead, extending down back, with warmth and redness of forehead and headache.
Heat in face, with redness; internally in r. cheek; H. in coccyx at 4 P.M.; creeping up back; under axillae; internally in hands at 2 P.M.; suddenly on outer margin of l. hand; jerking burning on back of l. hand at 4 P.M.; burning about nail and ball of l. thumb; in l. thigh near pubis; in r. leg when spinning; in ball of r. great toe, (>) rubbing.
General sweat from 10 P.M. till morning, with weakness. Sweat and heat of face during dinner and about 1 P.M.; cold on forehead and face; cold and clammy on legs and arms.
Clinical Alternations of chills, fever and sweat in phthisis.
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.