Could a House Plant Clean the Air?

Submitted by coordinator on Thu, 2005-11-10 13:44.

THURSDAY, Nov. 10 (HealthDay News) — Want a great, green way to clean the air in your house?

A new study by a California teenager suggests that a not-so-usual suspect — the English ivy plant — might be just the ticket.

Ryan Kim, the son of an allergy researcher, found that an English ivy plant does a significant job of cleansing the air of mold particles and other nasty particulates, including canine fecal matter.

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