These potted plants often raised at home can not only enjoy flowers, but also purify the air.

In daily life, it is inevitable to be exposed to a variety of harmful toxins, especially volatile organic compounds produced by various furniture and electrical appliances, or some substances harmful to the human body. Most harmful toxins in homes are produced by flooring, furniture, electrical appliances and other things.

In fact, many plants have the ability to purify the air, so NASA has also studied air purification plants to determine which indoor plants have better air purification effects. even put some plants on the space station to test the air. The above five kinds of plants have good air purification ability and good ornamental ability.

The first category: Brown bamboo

Brown bamboo can purify formaldehyde, xylene and toluene from the air. In the indoor environment, a variety of decorative materials are easy to release formaldehyde, especially in some furniture. All kinds of adhesives release harmful substances easily. Various harmful gases in the room can irritate the mucous membranes of the eyes and nasopharynx, and even lead to contact. Symptoms such as dermatitis, upper respiratory tract infection or headache.

Toluene and xylene are powerful compounds in the production of many industrial products or furniture. If the concentration increases, contact with the skin or inhalation of smoke can cause poisoning.

The maintenance of brown bamboo is relatively simple, it likes the normal temperature and humid environment, such as high air humidity, not much light requirements, a certain degree of shade resistance, the lowest maintenance temperature should be kept above five degrees.

The second kind: Ophiopogon japonicus

Ophiopogon is non-toxic to pets and humans. It can also clean the air. Ophiopogon is used as a greening plant in many areas of the south. It can purify harmful toxins in the atmosphere very well. The maintenance is simple and the viewing is good. It can also have white flowers. After the flowers withered, they can be seen again. After the flowers wither, they can be seen again after they have withered. Little purple berries.

Ophiopogon has a good ability to purify the air. It can remove formaldehyde, xylene and toluene, as well as purify ammonia. Maintenance requires smooth drainage, good soil, avoid overexposure, keep in semi-shaded or shady areas, and keep the minimum maintenance temperature above 5 degrees.

The third kind: Gerbera

African chrysanthemum is a very attractive flowering plant. She has bright, bright round flowers, suitable for flower arrangement or gifts.

The conservation of African chrysanthemum requires more light and loose soil drainage, the maintenance environment should be ventilated, and the minimum maintenance temperature should be kept above 7 degrees.

Gerbera has good air purification effect, such as benzaldehyde and trichloroethylene. Benzene is a harmful toxin produced by inks, paints and various plastic products. It irritates the eyes and skin and can easily lead to dry skin, inflammation and blisters or inflammation.

The fourth kind: Tiger orchid

Tiger orchid has high sweat tolerance and shade tolerance of wheat. As an indoor purification plant, it is very popular. It has different varieties, some also have Phnom Penh, good ornamental.

Tiger Pilan has a good effect of air purification and has a strong ability to purify formaldehyde, benzene and xylene.

The fifth species of Compositae

Chrysanthemum is not only an attractive ornamental plant, but also can properly purify the air, and they are very cheap, flowering time is particularly bright, suitable for preservation in a bright balcony or courtyard.

Chrysanthemums can remove harmful toxins from the air and reduce harmful substances in the indoor air.