With the change of season, the rate of pollution in several cities have increased. This has left people worried about their health as well as that of their close ones. It has always been said that planting trees help in curbing the level of pollution. Not only this but time and again, discussion of various indoor plants fulfilling the same purpose has taken place. Well, they are undoubtedly the best and the easiest method to counter pollution as well as make your home look a bit more relaxed. There are people who create a lush indoor garden with the help of these plants and eventually breathe in the fresh air. Here we've listed out several house plants that are super-effective in purifying your air at home.
Just in case you're unversed about the same, have a look at them here:
1. Aloe Vera plant
Aloe vera plant
Easily available at affordable prices, the aloe vera plant helps in filtering benzene and formaldehyde from the air. It is easy to grow and requires a lot of sunlight. Plus point-- you can choose from amongst 250 varieties.
2. Snake plant
Snake plant
Also known as the mother-in-law’s tongue, this plant is capable to filter out formaldehyde from the air and emitting oxygen into the atmosphere at night.
3. Money Plant
Money plant
The tropical indoor plant is filled with leaves that are heart-shaped. Not only does it beautifies your house but also releases oxygen in the evening time and is great for sifting the air.
4. Tulsi Plant
Tulsi plant
Widely known for its health benefits, the plant of Tulsi or the Holy Basil helps in working as an air purifier. It takes a little sunlight for its growth and can help in the removal of harmful toxins
5. Bamboo palm
Bamboo plant
This plant is a natural humidifier. It is beneficial for the areas which have dry air. It helps filter carbon monoxide, xylene, benzene and formaldehyde out of the air. It doesn't require much sunlight, so keep it in a shady indoor place.
