Fever
Chilliness; all day; in morning; in morning on waking, then heat and pain in occiput; from 8 till 8.30 A.M., then slight heat; at 9 A.M., then heat from 11 A.M. till I P.M.; in afternoon, and heat; in evening; in evening on falling asleep; every evening in bed till midnight, then heat, in morning sour sweat; in evening, preventing sleep, with nausea; slight, in evening, then violent and long-lasting heat, weariness and pains in limbs; every day from 3 P.M. till late in evening; at 5 P.M.; 6 P.M., with weakness; every other day at 7 P.M.; at midnight before menstruation, then heat, (<) face, with restlessness; the day before menstruation, also with sick feeling; after stool, with thirst; when writing in a hot room, (>) moving about, with pain in forehead; with feeling as if everything internal would come to a standstill; with nausea and vomiting, then sweat without heat, sick feeling in all limbs, sticking in head, next day chilliness, then heat in face.
Sensitiveness to cold air; in morning on rising; to C. open air; S. of skin to every change of temperature, especially to cool air, draughts and evening air, and shivering easily runs over whole body. Feverish dread of open air, (<) after eating. Internal chilliness in morning; I., as if blood gradually ceased to be warm. Creeping C. in morning; at 4 P.M., then weakness; at 1.30 P.M., then weakness, next day at 4 P.M.; every evening; on backs of legs; down thigh during the day. C. alternating with heat; during the day; in evening, with pain in whole body and coryza; and redness and heat of cheeks; alternating attacks of C., heat and sweat after a fright.
Shaking chill at 6 P.M., beginning in nape and arms, with coldness of ears; S., from 6 till 7 P.M., beginning in chest and extending over body, then bruised sensation; two evenings from 7 till 9 P.M., with drawing in whole body, and on waking from sleep full of dreams, general sweat, then thirst; from within outward at 1.30 P.M., then heat without thirst or sweat; spasmodic, in evening, with throbbing in forehead.
Shivering; at 8 A.M. when walking, with gooseflesh; in evening; in evening, with yawning; in evening, especially starting back; in evening (6th day), at 6 P.M., starting from back, with feeling as if water were spurted upon back (7th day), at same hour again chilliness over whole body (8th days), at same hour C., with stupefying sleep, then uneasy sleep interrupted by heavy dreams (9th day), at same hour C. for two hours, with stupefaction of head, sleepiness, tearing in limbs, no thirst, no sweat (10th day), at 7 P.M. shaking C. beginning in back, with cold hands and feet, cannot get in bed for two hours, tearing in limbs is worse, with nausea and constant yawning, then stupid, restless sleep, from which she wakes in morning, with weakness (11th day), similar attacks at 7 P.M. for four days; from 1 till 3 P.M.; at 4.30 P.M., with cold limbs and general gooseflesh, the second day afterwards similar paroxysm at 4 P.M., with yawning, nausea, shivering starting from back and extending over whole body, with coldness of hands and feet, no sweat, no thirst, but heat in face, the chill lasted two hours and a half, ended with weakness and bruised sensation in feet, sleepiness, and drawing in wrists and finger, slept well and woke well next morning attack repeated at 4 P.M., day and at 3.30 the following day, next day at 3 P.M., with bilious taste, next day at 3 P.M. creeping chill and other symptoms less severe; S. at 6 P.M.; between 6 and 7 P.M., with thirst; 7 P.M., with weakness and desire to go to bed; 8 P.M. in bed; on going to bed, with burning on urinating; after drinking; after eating, with Dullness and sleepiness of head; on coughing, with headache; with hot. heaving head; with uneasiness, pulse rapid soft and small.
Shivering in back; and shoulders and legs; in back and chest often during the day; over back and loins during the days; at noon, starting from vertex, extending to chest and arms, with sensation as the hair were drawn gently upward; in lower limbs in evening, from slightest lifting of bed-clothes, with heat of head; starting from head and spreading over whole body; on entering house after riding and afterwards when riding, alternating with heat in face, and head, (<) forehead; over back and shoulder, with heat of anterior part of body.
Chilliness on l. side of body; C. of body in evening, with heat in forehead. Coldness of head, with pallor, then heat and burning in face, lasting from 9 A.M. till 4 P.M. C. of cheeks and forehead at night; of face, alternating with heat of it. C. in throat and abdomen on going out in wind. C. in back; in small of; on B and limbs in forenoon and afternoon; at 3 P.M., (<) evening after lying down, with cold feet; at 5.30 P.M., extending over skin; at 6.30 P.M., extending over whole body; in evening, starting from back; creeping over back in evening; creeping over back at 7 P.M. C in limbs and shoulders. Cold hands; when reading, with hot head and face; externally in fingers, with internal heat in them. Coldness of legs, with heaviness of them. Cold feet; in evening; after supper and a glass of win; r. in evening in bed, the also l.; before menstruation; r., with heat of l.; and sweat on them; and hands, with shivering in hips; (and hands, l. hand seems dead after eating). Cold toes.
Heat at noon, with redness of face; H. at noon, then headache; in evening after a glass of wine, (<) head and face; then chilliness, every evening, every evening, drinks frequently but small quantities, frequent ineffectual urging to stool, and at night frequent emission of scanty, brown urine; with weakness, then chilliness; with burning and sticking in eyes; with short breath, little thirst, pallor and starting up in sleep; and everything seems too heavy and hot, often obliged to take a deep breath, oppression, hair bristles and is drawn together in bunches; (<) palms and soles, then general sweat and exhaustion; (>) open air, with restlessness; then after fifteen minutes chilliness, with weakness and weariness of feet at 4 P.M. Heat in flushes; with redness of face; with external heat of forehead. Orgasm of blood; in morning on waking; towards evening.
Burning in skin here and there; B. in skin along spine; in skin beneath l. shoulder; periodic, in spots on skin, often in sacral region, (<) heat. Hot and dry skin. Heat of head; after eating, with red spot on l. cheek; with pain in forehead, also at noon, also at night; internal; rush of, with circumscribed redness of cheeks. H. in forehead; about 11 A.M.; (biting), in F., eyes and throat. Heat of face; of cheeks; in forenoon, with redness, then irresistible sleepiness; at noon; at 1 P.M., with circumscribed redness of cheeks; at 2 P.M., and of hands; in evening, with redness; and of ears; with redness; without redness; with hypochondriac mood; with confusion of head; in flushes; in flushes in morning after rising. Burning in back; between Scapulae as from coals (Phosphorus); rising along spine; in lower part of forearm. Hot hands; after eating; I., with anxiety; hands and fingers, with redness of fingers, as after freezing; in palms and eyes, also after walking in open air. Burning in feet; in forepart of F. and soles; rising over back to forehead; in soles in evening; in soles at night.
Sweat over whole body; easy S., with increased urine; in daytimes in sleep; every morning; every morning in bed; in morning after a restless night; after midnight; towards morning; all night, with quiet sleep; at night, with coldness on forehead and neck; every night after midnight, (<) chest; after walking in open air, then exhaustion. (Sourish); in morning. Of the odor blood in morning. Offensive exhalations, as from onions. He is conscious of a strong sweaty odor about himself. Sweat on palms; on swelling of knee; of feet; of feet (Calc-c., Carb-v., Iodium, Phos,. Pulsatilla, Sepia, Silicea, Sul., Thuja), till they become sore; on joints in morning; on trunk at night; between toes (Cyclamen, Silicea), softening corns so that they can be taken out with finger-nails; sour on body but not on legs. Dry hands.
Clinical Chronic malarial fever, paroxysms recurring at 4 P.M., there is general nervous irritability, with thirst, red sand in the urine, enlargement of spleen, sour vomiting, teasing cough, the chill often beginning in the back. Suppurating fever. Occasionally indicated in typhoid fever, with distention of abdomen, red sand in the urine, great mental depression, lower jaw hanging down, etc.
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.