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Plants
are purify the air naturally, and some do a much
better job then others filtering the air inside
your home. Did you know plants can also
remove toxins?
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1) Aloe -
Absorbs benzene, formaldehyde and
carbon monoxide. The gel from aloe vera has
been found to multiply the oxygen transportation and diffusion capabilities of red blood cells. Because it contains several mineral ions which aid the body in fluid transport and regulation, consumption of Aloe Vera juice helps to eliminate toxins more efficiently through your skin via sweat.
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2)Spider plant (ChlorophytumComosum) - Spider plants are
easy houseplants to grow, a great choice for beginners or forgetful owners. They perform
well under minimal light. One plant is enough to clean the air in up to 200 square meters.
It removes formaldehyde and xylene. This plant is known as a micro-particle filter and has been used in space
labs for air purification. This plant is
easy to propagate.
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 3) Bamboo Palm (Chamaedorea Seifritzii) - The superstar for filtering formaldehyde, these palms love full sun or bright light. They can grow to be pretty big--as tall as four to 12 feet high, making them exciting (and pet-friendly)
indoor additions.
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4) Boston Fern
(Nephrolepis
Exaltata) - These plants prefer a cool location with high humidity and indirect
light, and are relatively easy to grow, but they do need to stay moist. Check daily to see if it needs water, and give it a good soak once per
month. It remove formaldehyde and xylene.
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