- Plants like Money Plant and Aloe Vera will also give you fresh oxygen at night
- The snake plant will remove particles such as xylene, benzene and toluene from the air.
Like all times, this time too, you will keep chilling from the cold. Fog means air pollution. In winter, the combination of smoke and fog in the air makes the atmosphere dim. Fogs contain nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, and fumes. This type of air pollution causes difficulty in breathing. After a while it can give rise to many major diseases including lung infections.
With the onset of cold, fog begins in many cities of the country. But the most impact is being seen in Delhi-NCR. Doctors recommend using masks like N-95 to avoid this. Air purifiers can also be installed at home. There are many other ways to avoid this, among which indoor plants are the most effective. These plants are small and provide pure oxygen to the house.
According to NASA, with these 6 plants you can keep the air of your house clean
1. Plant money
The money plant is the most common plant grown at home. It is also known as the Golden Pothos or Devils IV. The most important thing about a money plant is that it releases oxygen even at night.
Another feature of the money plant is that it grows very easily. By keeping any part of the money plant in a small pot or jar of water, it starts growing on its own. You can plant this plant anywhere from garden to bedroom. This plant is easily available in the market.
2. Peace Green
Crumb green leaves are thick, green and large. It is a kind of natural purifier. These plants destroy benzene, triclothhane, formaldehyde from inside the house. Electronic air purifiers do the same. The specialty of this plant is that it grows easily even in a small pot.
3. Snake plant
The snake plant acts as a natural air purifier. These plants remove particles such as xylene, benzene and toluene from the air. It is also known as wiper boosting hemp. It releases oxygen at night like a money plant. These plants do not require much care after planting. You can easily grow it in a small pot or home lawn.
4. Palm
There are many plants that remove formaldehyde from the air. According to NASA, the Areca palm plant is one of the 10 plants that extract the highest amount of formaldehyde from the air. The weather dries up in the cold, so people use humidifiers at home. The plant also meets the requirement of a humidifier. Scientists believe that it gives one liter of water in 24 hours. In addition to formaldehyde, the plant also extracts carbon monoxide, benzene, xylene, and trichloroethylene from the air.
5. Rubber plant
Rubber plants are also very common in locomotives. We can easily plant it in the garden of the house. It also acts like an air purifier. It removes carbon and bio-wastes in the air. But if you have pets in your house then do not grow these plants because they are also toxic to some animals.
6. Aloe vera
If we talk about the most popular plant among the people then it is Aloe Vera. Its multi-use makes it popular. The gel extracted from its leaves is very beneficial for our skin. Aloe Vera also works as an air purifier. It also removes benzene and formaldehyde from the air. It also releases oxygen at night.