10 Detoxifying Indoor Plants For Cleaner Indoor Air

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10 Detoxifying Indoor Plants For Cleaner Indoor Air

The Peace Lily
This tropical plant with striking white flowers absorbs pollutants such as formaldehyde (found in carpeting) trichloroethylene (found in plastics), benzene (found in paints), xylene (found in adhesives), toluene & ammonia.

Aloe Vera Plant
Tests have shown that Aloe Vera helps to keep your home free from benzene and formaldehyde which are commonly found in paint and certain chemical cleaners.

Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)
This plant is well known for its ability to filter out formaldehyde, which is common in cleaning products, toilet paper, tissues and personal care products.

English Ivy (Hedera helix)
English ivy is excellent at removing benzene from the air and even reduces airborne particles of fecal matter.
It also filters formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, & toluene.

Florist’s Daisy/Pot Mum
It filters benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene, toluene, and ammonia.

Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)
It pumps out loads of oxygen during the day and was named as one of the best air purifying plants, after a scientific clean air study was completed by Wolverton and Nasa.
Additionally, the Areca palm helps restore moisture to dry winter air at levels comparable to an electric humidifier.
It’s also known as one of the best plants for removing airborne toxins.

Golden Pothos (Epipremnum aureum)
.This fast-growing vine absorbs formaldehyde, benzene and xylene.

Spider Plant (Chlorophytum comosum)
The spider plant is effective in detoxifying benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene – a solvent found in leather, rubber and printing industries.
It also helps to reduce asthma-causing mold.

Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica)
The thick, deep green leaves of rubber plants are efficient in filtering formaldehyde, benzene and ammonia from the air – all while improving the aesthetic of your home space.

Gerberas (Gerbera)
This indoor flowering plant is effective at removing trichloroethylene, which can be produced by dry cleaning.
It’s also good for filtering out the benzene that comes with inks.
In addition, Gerberas release oxygen at night.