Oct 12, 2023
Resham Sengar
Do you own Snake plant?
Snake plants, scientifically called Sansevieria, are common indoor plants that carry a plethora of benefits. Know why you should have snake plants at home (if you don’t already have one).
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Air purifier
They remove toxins such as formaldehyde from the air, thus creating a healthy indoor environment.
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Oxygen producer
In the day time, snake plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
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Low maintenance
They can survive on low water and light. They can also bear floods and droughts. That’s why they are so popular in urban areas.
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Humidity regulators
Snake plants are pro at regulating indoor humidity levels. They release moisture via their leaves, which balances the indoor environment.
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Visually pleasing
The upright, and sword-shaped leaves of snake plants add an elegant touch to a home or office decor.
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Improved mental health
Snake plants have been known to have a calming effect. Their intense green colour is soothing to the eyes.
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Allergy relief
Snake plants can help reduce allergens in the air, which can benefit those with allergies or asthma.
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Good Feng Shui
As per Feng Shui, snake plants are a harbinger of positive energy and good luck especially when placed in specific areas.NOTE: Overwatering can lead a snake plant to root rot. So, make sure to give it the right quantity of water.
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