The Best Indoor Plants for Air Purification
Indoor air quality impacts health. Certain houseplants remove toxins and improve air quality naturally.
🌿 Top Air-Purifying Plants
1️⃣ Bamboo Palm
✅ Filters benzene, formaldehyde
✅ Adds moisture, great for dry air
2️⃣ Boston Fern
✅ Removes formaldehyde, xylene✅ Boosts humidity, ideal for new furniture
3️⃣ Rubber Plant
✅ Absorbs formaldehyde, benzene✅ Low maintenance, great for offices
4️⃣ English Ivy
✅ Filters benzene, formaldehyde✅ Ideal for rooms with electronics
5️⃣ Chrysanthemum
✅ Absorbs ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde✅ Needs bright light to bloom
6️⃣ Gerbera Daisy
✅ Absorbs toxins, releases oxygen at night✅ Ideal for bedrooms
7️⃣ Areca Palm
✅ Removes xylene, formaldehyde✅ Increases indoor humidity
8️⃣ Spider Plant
✅ Removes carbon monoxide, xylene✅ Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms
🏡 Best Placement for These Plants
✔️ Bedrooms – Better air for sleep✔️ Living Rooms – Fresh, toxin-free air✔️ Kitchens & Bathrooms – Removes fumes✔️ Offices – Filters chemicals from electronics
🌱 Final Thoughts
These plants enhance decor and promote better health by purifying the air. Which ones do you have at home? Let us know in the comments!
For more allergy and air quality tips, follow Dr. Mosam Maroo’s Allergy and Asthma Centre.
