Uses:

Culinary uses: Screwpine leaves and fruits are commonly used in various cuisines, particularly in Southeast Asia and the Pacific, for adding flavor and fragrance to dishes.

Ornamental purposes: Screwpine is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. It is often used for landscaping and as a houseplant.

Medicinal uses: In traditional medicine, various parts of the screwpine plant have been used to treat various ailments, including stomach problems, skin infections, and fever.

Fiber production: The leaves of the screwpine plant are rich in fiber and are used for making baskets, mats, and other woven items in some parts of the world.

Essential oil production: The leaves of the screwpine plant contain essential oils that are used in perfumes, soaps, and other personal care products.