Don't keep these flowers in the bedroom; you won't sleep well at night and you'll get sick easily

The weather has been especially dry lately, and many flower lovers like to put a potted plant in the bedroom. It not only looks nice, but also adds a little humidity to the air~ But the bedroom is a place for rest and relaxation, so you definitely shouldn't just put any plant there, especially poisonous ones or those with irritating scents, such as the following!

Chinese narcissus

Effects on the body

Narcissus is a traditional famous flower of China, but its

bulbs are poisonous

. If you accidentally cut yourself or touch the sap, it can cause

a rise in body temperature and clammy sweating

, and if ingested, it can produce

nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

and other symptoms.

Recommended placement

Narcissus is pure, elegant and highly ornamental. In winter, you can place a pot on the living room coffee table, windowsill or other spots, and it can make people feel calm and warm.

Oriental lily

Effects on the body

When the Oriental lily blooms, its fragrance is very strong. It is

slightly toxic

, and smelling it for a long time makes people

nauseous and dizzy

. People with sensitive respiratory tracts or heart problems should be especially careful; in addition, its floral scent contains trace amounts of

stimulants

, which affect sleep.

Recommended placement

It is recommended to place Oriental lilies on a well-ventilated windowsill, or keep them outdoors on a balcony.

Night-blooming jasmine

Effects on the body

Night-blooming jasmine itself is not toxic, but at night its fragrance is too strong. If kept indoors for a long time, it can make people

dizzy, feel chest tightness, and cough or wheeze

, and it can also cause

insomnia and frequent dreaming

and other symptoms.

Recommended placement

During the day it can be placed indoors or outdoors, but at night try to put it outside; the fragrance of night-blooming jasmine also has a certain

mosquito-repellent

effect, so when there are many mosquitoes, it can be placed on a windowsill with the window open.

Orchid

Effects on the body

The floral scent of orchids contains

alkanes, aromatic hydrocarbons, phenols

and other gases. If kept indoors for a long time, it can cause

insomnia and headaches

。

Recommended placement

If the bedroom is well ventilated and has good light, you can place a non-blooming orchid there, but once it blooms it cannot be kept there; in addition, the living room, windowsill, balcony and so on are all good choices.

Lantana

Effects on the body

Lantana's

floral scent is very foul

, and most people can't stand it; most importantly, its flowers and leaves are toxic, and touching them causes

itching

, so people with sensitive skin should not touch it; in addition, it releases a lot of pollen, which easily causes

coughing and sneezing

，

and is bad for the respiratory tract

。

Recommended placement

Many people like lantana bonsai because it is very beautiful, but no matter how nice it looks, don't put it indoors. After all, no one likes a smelly home. It is best placed on a balcony or planted in the ground outdoors.

Daphne

Effects on the body

Daphne flowers have a very strong, penetrating fragrance. If placed in the bedroom, after blooming it easily

irritates the nasal cavity

, making people

feel chest tightness and shortness of breath

, experience

dizziness

, and even more

affect sleep

。

Recommended placement

Daphne likes a semi-shaded, well-ventilated environment. It can be placed on an east- or west-facing balcony, under the shade of trees outdoors, or in a corner of the living room with strong air circulation.

Chinese rose

Effects on the body

Chinese roses are very beautiful when in bloom. During the day they can be placed indoors for enjoyment, but at night it is best to move them out of the bedroom. The strong fragrance can make people

have difficulty breathing

，

and affect sleep quality.

Recommended placement

A sunny south-facing balcony, west-facing balcony, or a well-ventilated windowsill are all fine; planting them in the ground by a wall or in a garden looks even better.

Alocasia

Effects on the body

In Alocasia, not only is the white sap in the stems toxic, but the water dripping from its leaf tips is also toxic. If accidentally touched or eaten, it will cause

numbness and itching of the skin

; if it gets into the eyes, it can lead to

blindness

。

A while ago, someone accidentally licked a little of the white liquid, and as a result

their tongue went numb

、

with stinging and itching

，

and their nasal cavity swelled.

Later, although they recovered after seeing a doctor, for a long time

they felt like there was something stuck in their throat

, so everyone must be careful.

Recommended placement

Alocasia is quite dangerous. It is recommended that households with children not keep it, or if they do, place it in a higher spot, or just keep it outdoors.

Having said so much about flowers that should not be placed in the bedroom, below Huahua will recommend two types of flowers suitable for the bedroom.

These flowers can purify bedroom air

1. Snake plant, ivy

Snake plants and ivy can both absorb toxic and harmful gases such as formaldehyde and benzene. During the day they can also absorb carbon dioxide and eliminate stale morning air, making them very suitable for placement on a bedroom windowsill.

2. Kalanchoe

Kalanchoe's respiration at night is relatively weak, so it absorbs very little oxygen, and its floral scent is very light. Placed in the bedroom, it can make people feel happy and comfortable.

These flowers can promote sleep

1. Lemongrass

Lemongrass has a fresh lemon scent. It can sterilize and reduce inflammation, inhibit bacterial growth, and also treat migraines, offering great help for sleep.

2. Mint

Mint contains volatile peppermint oil and aromatic hydrocarbons. It is cool and pleasant-smelling, and can

sterilize and disinfect

、

repel mosquitoes and insects

, and can also

relieve mental stress and physical fatigue

, promoting sleep.

In addition,

chamomile, lemon fruit, dried jasmine flowers, dried lavender

and so on also have the effects of calming the mind and promoting sleep.

That's all for the key points of keeping flowers in the bedroom

Flower lovers, just remember two points:

Toxic ones

and

those with pungent scents

cannot be placed in the bedroom

The rest are basically harmless, and of course it's best if they can promote sleep!

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