Plants not only make home a more welcome place but also have air cleaning abilities. Here are some of the best air-purifying indoor plants. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Devil’s Ivy is one of the most effective indoor air purifiers that removes common toxins. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Bamboo Palm is effective in removing toxins like benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, xylene and toluene. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Snake plant acts as an effective defence against airborne allergies because of its ability to absorb and remove harmful toxins. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Rubber plant’s leaves can absorb airborne chemicals and break them down, rendering them harmless. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Chinese Evergreen plant emits high oxygen content and purifies indoor spaces of harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde and xylene. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Aloe Vera helps in removing chemicals like formaldehyde and benzene, found in varnishes, floor finishes, and detergents. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Spider plant helps in removing toxins including carbon monoxide and xylene, a solvent used in the printing and rubber industries. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Dracaena is one of the most efficient plants at removing benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, and xylene from the air. (Image: News18 Creative)
