Did you know that 76 percent of Indians live in places that do not meet national air quality standards?
Did you know that 76 percent of Indians live in places that do not meet national air quality standards?
Did you know that air pollution reduces the average life expectancy of a child by at least 2.6 years?
Above all, did you know that indoor air pollutants are often 2 to 5 times higher than outdoor levels? That’s right, so if you thought being indoors is safer than outdoors - pause and rethink this!
Indoor Air Pollutants
Indoor air is affected by gases like Carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds, pet dander, particulates, pollen, odor, dust, smoke, microbes, mold and viruses (including coronavirus).
Air purifiers refresh stale air and clean the air from these pollutants, thereby reducing respiratory infections, Asthma- which affects 1 in 12 people today
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are vaporized as gases and these are commonly found in paints, aerosol sprays (like deodrant and room freshners), upholstered furniture.
Tiny pathogens floating around cause airborne diseases like common cold and flu and everyone breathing the same air indoors catch the infection. Air purifiers help capture these.
Indoor allergens such as bacteria, fungi, and dust mites can trigger allergies cause episodes of sneeze, cough, inflammed & irritated eyes etc which disrupt your sleep. Clean air can give you a better night's sleep
Indoor air pollution can affect your respiratory and cardiovascular system. Airborne particles can also enter the blood stream, impacting your brain and cognitive functions.
A good air purifier traps even the fine particles providing you with better air quality.