Common names, Carlina or Cacline (mountaineers of Viq.).
Introduction
R. glacialis, Linn. Natural order, Ranunculaceae. Preparation, Tincture of the whole plant.
Head
Towards 9.30 A.M., when walking in the open air, enormous weight in the head, vertigo; it seems to me that I am seized with an incipient fit of apoplexy. A cup of cafe au lait caused this sensation to cease, and the dizziness did not return. Headache.
Behind the head, in the region of the cerebellum, sense of tension. Just before daybreak, drawing headache, more on the right side than the left, which ceased on my getting up.
Respiratory Organs
When lying in bed, breathing becomes difficult.
Chest
When turning in bed, slight internal pain in the infero- posterior portion of the chest. After three days, in the evening, feeling of compression in the whole chest. A little before midnight I could not endure the weight of the coverlet on the chest. Stitches in the right side.
Sleep
Sleeplessness at night. Broken sleep, at night.
Fever
Coldness even on the thighs. General perspiration. General and copious nocturnal sweat, more abundant on the thighs. At daybreak slight perspiration all over.
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.