Houseplants That Help with Lung Health

Rishika Baranwal

Areca Palm

Known for its air-purifying properties, the Areca Palm removes toxins like formaldehyde and adds a tropical vibe to your home.

Snake Plant

Ideal for bedrooms, the Snake Plant filters formaldehyde and releases oxygen at night, promoting better sleep and cleaner air.

Aloe Vera

Famous for its healing properties, Aloe Vera also purifies air by removing formaldehyde and benzene found in cleaning products.

Spider Plant

Efficient at eliminating carbon monoxide and improving humidity, the Spider Plant helps alleviate respiratory issues.

Peace Lily

Beautiful and effective, Peace Lilies remove ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene, enhancing indoor air quality.

English Ivy

Great for reducing airborne mold and fecal matter particles, English Ivy also absorbs formaldehyde and benzene.