The Best Plants to Clean up The House

Our body has a constant need to breathe oxygen so our cells and organs can function properly. However air pollution and poisonous or irritating substances how the housekeeping products or mildew can fill the air of our home with toxins that will enter our body when we breathe.

Once again nature is our ally and can help promote our well-being because it is the plants that are the main source of oxygenation of the air by absorbing carbon dioxide to release oxygen. And there are plants whose purifying and detoxifying properties of air are particularly powerful, and which are therefore ideal plants for your home. Discover which are the best plants to clean up the house.

The chamaedorea

The Chamaedorea seifrizzi, also known as a dwarf palm or palm mountain, has the characteristic to clean and remove formaldehyde, benzene, and air trichlorethylene, three considered toxic and carcinogenic.

It acts more like a natural air humidifier, easily maintains and decorates the house very well thanks to its beautiful long green leaves.

The aloe vera

Aloe vera is well known for its multitude of medicinal properties and health benefits. but it has another less known quality which is that of increasing oxygen levels in the air and filtering the toxins present in the air, especially substances such as benzene and formaldehyde.

The Gerbera

These colorful flowers will not only decorate your home but will also help eliminate household pollutants such as benzene and trichlorethylene found in household products such as paints and solvents. You can find yellow, orange, white, pink or red, so they will go with all types of interior.

The fern of Boston

This variety of ferns is very popular and will not take much space at home while naturally purifying the air of your home. It eliminates formaldehyde and other harmful toxins. some scientist even estimates that it eliminates certain heavy metals like mercury and arsenic.

The Spider Plant

Phalangium or spider plant grows very easily, virtually without any care and can absorb air pollutants, including carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide, as well as some volatile organic compounds such as methanal or xylene.