Discover the "housecleaner" plant that according to NASA eliminates polluting agents from indoor air

by Shirley Marie Bradby

November 20, 2017

Discover the "housecleaner" plant that according to NASA eliminates polluting agents from indoor air
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Due to the use of air conditioners, electronic devices, and detergents often containing products that are very harmful to the body, domestic or household pollution has only increased! But fortunately, research on this issue can lead us to practical and simple solutions to be made within our home. 

NASA, for example, suggests that, in order to eliminate pollutants from the air, which are increasingly present between the domestic walls, such as formaldehyde and benzene (declared carcinogenic), carbon monoxide, nitrogen and xylenes (which can cause nausea), we should begin to introduce into our home or apartment a plant with highly beneficial properties ...

via healthyandnaturalworld.com

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The plant that we are talking about is the "Pothos", an evergreen plant that is native to Southeast Asia.

The plant that we are talking about is the "Pothos", an evergreen plant that is native to Southeast Asia.

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NASA has verified that its purifying action is extraordinary, in fact, it is able to eliminate formaldehyde, xylene, and benzene from the air.

NASA has verified that its purifying action is extraordinary, in fact, it is able to eliminate formaldehyde, xylene, and benzene from the air.

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Taking care of this plant is very simple because it does not need direct sunlight. In fact, it needs only a mild environment in order to thrive.

Taking care of this plant is very simple because it does not need direct sunlight. In fact, it needs only a mild environment in order to thrive.

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In addition, it does not need to be watered often, only once a week. Furthermore, if you want, you can plant it in just water alone since it is also hydroponic ...

In addition, it does not need to be watered often, only once a week. Furthermore, if you want, you can plant it in just water alone since it is also hydroponic ...

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...so, do not waste any time, get to a plant nursery and buy a "Pothos" plant, you will not regret it!

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