It is undeniable that we live surrounded by chemicals, and
most of these chemicals is dangerous. Starting from building materials, air
fresheners, furniture, until the feeding equipment and kitchen appliances. Too
long in an environment like that would be harmful for health. But we cannot
totally avoid them, we must also use these chemicals for daily life.
As a solution, there are some special crops that can be
planted indoors, where the plants can help you get more oxygen and eliminate
the adverse effects of the use of chemicals in the home, such as formalin.
Here is a list of plants that can neutralize the chemicals at home :
1. Fern
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| Fern / pic via educationquizzes.com |
If you often use nail polishes, paint and
glue, ferns should exist in the interior of your home. Due to the fern can
eliminate air pollution as a result of the use of these materials, such as
xylene and toluene.
2. Bamboo palm
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| Bamboo palm / pic via gardeningknowhow.com |
Bamboo palm is great for removing
formaldehyde content in the air. This plant is very easy to maintain, so it is
suitable for people who are busy. Bamboo palm requires only a few hours of
sunlight, so in the winter, this plant is still effective protect you from the
bad effects of chemical use.
3. English Ivy
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| English ivy / pic via ume-y/flickr |
The plant is also nice to neutralize the
formaldehyde content in the air, so your air will always clean and free of
chemicals. But unfortunately, treatment engslih ivy is not as easy as bamboo
palm.
4. Rubber plant
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| Rubber plant / pic via pinterest thesillnyc |
You do not have to had a green thumb to
plant rubber plant. This plant is fairly easy to maintain. Give this tree
enough water on a regular basis and the tree will live well. Rubber tree also
useful to neutralize the formaldehyde content in the air.
5. Massangeana Cane
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| Massangeana Cane / pic via delrayplants.com |
This plant is native to Africa that looks
impressed wild but can be good for home decoration. The plant is also able to
neutralize the formaldehyde in the air, so that the plant is suitable for your
health.
Those are some plants that are very suitable to be planted
in the house (indoor), because it is very beneficial to your health and your
family. Hopefully this article will be useful for you.
