Plants you must keep at home, they kill bacteria and purify the air

Plants don't just decorate a room, they also purify the air and are a great help to people's health!

Aloe vera

Aloe vera is a plant many people grow, and it has the reputation of being an air purification expert, able to absorb harmful gases such as formaldehyde and sulfur dioxide.

Aloe vera can also kill harmful microorganisms in the air and absorb dust, which is a great help in purifying the home environment.

The benefits of aloe vera leaves are well known to many women friends: they care for the skin and have a whitening and beautifying effect.

In addition, it also helps treat constipation. Before bed each night, take 5g of fresh aloe vera leaf and 30g of honey, mix with boiled water and drink, and it has a very good effect on treating constipation.

Clivia

Clivia can release oxygen, absorb indoor smoke, and does not release carbon dioxide at night.

Clivia also has a very good air-regulating effect and can keep indoor air fresh.

Asparagus fern

Asparagus fern can clear bacteria and viruses from the air and purify it. The scent it releases has a bactericidal effect.

Asparagus fern also has high medicinal value. Wash the roots clean, dry them in the sun or use them fresh, and it has the effect of relieving coughs and moistening the lungs.

Spider plant

Spider plant can absorb harmful gases in the air, such as formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, styrene and other carcinogenic substances.

Spider plant can also absorb harmful gases such as nicotine in cigarette smoke, so it is called a green purifier for indoor air.

Maidenhair fern

It can absorb about 20 micrograms of formaldehyde per hour. Those who smoke all day or work with paint should place a pot of maidenhair fern in their workplace.

It can also suppress the xylene and toluene released by computer monitors and printers, making it the most effective biological purifier.

Cactus

Cactus has a strong sterilizing effect in dealing with pollution and is the best plant for reducing electromagnetic radiation.

Cactus absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen at night. Placing a pot of cactus indoors at night is good for sleep.

Placing plants indoors is not only good for humans,

but the leaves of some plants also have some clever uses~

Cactus

Cactus not only purifies the air, it also has medical value. Taken over the long term, it can clear heat and detoxify, reduce inflammation and relieve heatstroke, and soothe the throat and moisten the throat.

Cut off the small spines on the cactus, wash it, cook it, then soak it in clean water for about a day to remove the sour and astringent taste, and it is ready to eat.

Ginkgo leaves

There is a saying in farming proverbs that "ants do not climb ginkgo trees," because ginkgo leaves contain substances that can sterilize and repel insects.

Mash ginkgo leaves and add water at a ratio of 1:5, soak for a day, then filter. Pour the filtered water into a spray bottle and spray it to prevent and control pests such as golden flower beetles and aphids.

Peach leaves

Peach leaves can be used as medicine, either taken internally or applied externally, and have the effects of dispelling wind and clearing heat, drying dampness and detoxifying, and killing insects.

Take 5g of fresh peach leaves, add 50g of quicklime and 75g of water, soak for a day, then filter. Spray the filtrate on flowers and plants to prevent and control pests such as aphids and red spiders.

Willow leaves

Willow leaves are very common in daily life and have the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying, promoting urination, calming the liver, relieving pain, and promoting rash eruption. They are even more effective at preventing and controlling pests.

Mash willow leaves and add water at a ratio of 1:3, soak for half a day, then filter and spray the filtrate directly to kill aphids and other flower and tree pests, with an effectiveness rate of over 85%.

These plants are so good for human health, so start growing them now~