Feel the new space

Living in the steel and concrete high-rise buildings built, we already do not feel the courtyard as a child of close to nature, so people in the house to be raised to make up for some small plants, which can mold sentiment purifying the air, beautify the environment while to add the indoor humidity, can be described as multiple purposes. However, some plants, certain characteristics, but also our health have been affected. Next, the editor of some plants on the list of advantages and disadvantages, for your choice of flowers in the room to provide a reference.

The plants that are driving out the air of harmful substances natural scavenger, Sansevieria and Chlorophytum can absorb more than 80% of indoor harmful gases; aloe is to absorb formaldehyde players, you can absorb the 1 cubic meter of air contained 90% of formaldehyde; Ivy and Tieshu can “eat” benzene; Araceae of Brachycorythis can absorb benzene, trichlorethylene; Rose then “digest” of sulfur dioxide. Some studies have shown that if the 10 square meters of the room there is a anti-pollution plants, it will greatly benefit the air purification.

Some plants at the same time or a player to kill bacteria. For example, Ziwei, jasmine, lemon, 5 minutes can kill bacteria diphtheria and dysentery bacteria native; rose, carnation, lily of the valley, violets, roses, sweet-scented osmanthus scent of disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pneumococcal, the growth of Staphylococcus Reproduction has inhibited; mint is well-known experts sterilization.

However, the plants are not all the advantages. Cloves, evening primrose in the evening will be able to stimulate the sense of smell emitting particles of high blood pressure and heart disease have an adverse effect; oleander flowers make people of drowsiness, reduced intelligence; foreign Hydrangea distributed particulate lead itching skin allergies occur; tulip flowers toxic alkali, excessive exposure to vulnerable people confused, hair; Zantedeschia flowers toxic, containing a large number of calcium oxalate crystallization and alkaloids, the incorrect use can cause coma; and Poinsettia whole-plant toxic, such as the incorrect use of stem , leaves, there is the danger of poisoning. Custody of these flowers when their contacts must be careful.

In addition, some plants both beneficial and harmful characteristics of both sides, how to make a choice, you must look at the direction of your needs. For example, Monstera, Syngonium, evergreen, white palm, etc. Although it is natural scavenger, you can clear the air of harmful substances, but they are toxic sap, if the person contacts or eaten, the symptoms will appear; Green Metaplexis evergreen and can absorb toxic gases, but if it met its sap can cause itchy red skin, sore throat caused by the incorrect use of will; conifers manufacturing plants, although the negative oxygen ions, but the dissemination of the oil fragrance, will be affected person’s appetite. Orchid-smelling aroma, but more will be heard over-excitement is a result of insomnia.

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