By Neha Yadav
Published Aug 03, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 air purifying indoor plants: NASA Clean Air Study

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Clean Air Study released by experts in 1989, listed down some plants that help remove toxins from the air we breathe.

According to NASA's Clean Air Study, here are some of the air purifying indoor plants that you can bring home to reduce indoor pollution.

English Ivy

English Ivy is an air purifying climber that helps eliminate harmful pollutants such as trichloroethylene, benzene and formaldehyde.

Janet Craig

Janet Craig can be an excellent indoor plant to reduce toxins such as benzene. It helps provide fresh oxygen and prevents breathing problems.

Golden Pothos

Also known as Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos is one of the best plants that help get rid of pollutants. It removes formaldehyde and other chemicals from the air.

Peace Lily

Peace Lily is a beautiful indoor plant that filters out chemicals such as benzene and trichloroethylene from your room and provides clean air to breathe.

Chinese evergreen

This plant comes in different shades of green. It is a perfect plant for your space as it looks beautiful and helps remove toxic compounds from the air indoors.