Formaldehyde standard, electromagnetic radiation, kitchen fumes, tobacco dust, street noise … … accompanied by a modern office, bedroom luxury substantial renovation, indoor pollution greatly increased, it is heard “polluter” terribly. Yesterday, the city known as “Dr. Flower,” a well-known gardening expert Lin Wu, Zhi-Star Senior Engineer in the country disclosed for the first time the 60 kinds of pollution can be reduced, domesticated plants to clean up the air. Journalist found that the resistance of environmental pollution “flowers” are usually people buy, affordable and easy to plant ordinary plants. At the same time, by his editor-in-chief of “Cleaning up the air of domesticated plants” will be opening tomorrow, the “2005 Shanghai Book Fair” on the debut.
Chlorophytum domesticated aloe blocking formaldehyde
Chlorophytum small pot, you can deal with the newly renovated room in the top “killer” — formaldehyde. If placed on the interior 1 Chlorophytum, formaldehyde and other toxic and harmful gases can be significantly reduced.
Chlorophytum absorb toxic substances in many plants, the effectiveness of first place. Generally speaking, the pot can absorb Chlorophytum One cubic meter of air in 96% of carbon monoxide and 86% of formaldehyde, but also photocopiers and other emissions from the decomposition of benzene, which is can not be substituted by other plants. Chlorophytum in particular in the weak light, but also to carry out photosynthesis, the absorption of toxic gases, especially hi Chlorophytum overcast, it is more suitable to place interior. In contrast, the aloe-hi-yang, it is more suitable to place in a bright place, in order to exert its maximum effectiveness. According to tests, a pot of aloe can absorb around one cubic meter of air in 90% formaldehyde. ”
It is understood that the plant can absorb formaldehyde are orchids, one pleione, Sansevieria, Cymbidium, etc. and Monstera.
Flowers “sick” to monitor air pollution
“In fact, many plants can also have the role of air monitoring. Once home flowers’ sick ‘, and the culprit is probably the interior air. Inadvertently found that plants’ sick’, you may also need to beware of your bedroom with not suffer the environmental pollution, whether required to do air testing times. ”
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