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9 astonishing houseplants that clean the air like a boss

November 7, 2016 1:23 PM |

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Air pollution in the India has become a major crisis which has reached its optimum level. If this serious situation is avoided more then it will be clear cut invitation to a major hazard. A breath of fresh air has become a rare commodity which most of the people in North India can hardly afford. Given the seriousness of the issue, there are many ways with which one can breathe easy in comfort.

Check the latest happening in Air Pollution in Delhi here.

Buying a pollution mask would be just a small change that you can make for yourself. To clean the air inside our homes and office spaces, air purifiers can save the day. But air purifiers are expensive and an unnatural way to protect the air. Here enters houseplants, a natural, safe, cheap and effective way with which one can clean the air and can bring a change in daily lifestyle.

Check out the levels of pollution in Delhi here.

Below you will find 9 such plants that are effective in cleaning the air better than those expensive air purifiers:

1. Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera - 1

2. Potted chrysanthemums (’Garden Mum’)

Garden Mum - 2

3. Chlorophytum (’Spider Plant’)

Spider Plant 3

4. Dracaena

Dracaena plant - 4

5. Ficus

Ficus - 5

6. Spathiphyllum (’Peace Lily’)

Peace Lily 6

7. Nephrolepis Fern

Nephrolepis Fern 7

8. Sansevieria (’Snake Plant’)

Snake Plant 8

9. Chamaedorea (’Bamboo Palm’)

Bamboo Palm 9

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