I added a sweeeet new category, to satisfy my daily desire to know exactly what the herbs in my garden can be used for.

Lavandula angustifolia
Best known for its calming, relaxing effects.  Flowers are harvested as buds.  Contains linalyl acetate, linalool, tannins, coumarins, and flavonoids.  Mild sedative, counteracts nervousness and dizziness.  Helps headaches, migraines, stomach ailments, nervous intestinal disorders such as flatulence and bloating.  Soothes sore muscles and reduces swelling.  Helpful for bruises and sprains.  Alleviates depression and induces [...]