Description

Corchorus trilocularis is commonly known asAfrican jute, bush okra, wild jute, Raja Jira, Isband. It can be found in Asia , Africa,  & Australia , in India it is found in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh.

• Medicinal Uses

•    The leaves are used as a plaster to reduce swellings.

•    The seeds are used in the treatment of gripe and nausea

• Other Uses

•    Fibres from the stems are used for making ropes