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You can find all kinds of lists online describing the best houseplants for cleaning the air in your environment. There have been all sorts of studies done on this topic. Its pretty interesting. Here are the ones I would start with, I pulled their descriptions from englishgardens.com Pothos are rated one of the best houseplants for removing all indoor air toxins. Pothos also goes by a few other names: devil's ivy, pothos ivy The dark-green leaves of dracaena "Janet Craig" make it an attractive plant. It is one of the best plants for removing trichloreoethylene. Rubber Plant is easy to grow and is great for removing chemical toxins from the indoor environment, particularly formaldehyde. The bamboo palm pumps much needed moisture into the indoor atmosphere, especially during winter months when heating systems dry the air. This palm is also one of the top-rated plants tested for the removal of benzene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde. Areca Palm also known as yellow palm or butterfly palm, is one of the most popular and graceful palms. It is tolerant of the indoor environment, releases copious amounts of moisture into the air, removes chemical toxins, and is beautiful. The areca is consistently rated among the best houseplants for removing all indoor air toxins tested.