Peach Blossom Temple in Taohuawu, Peach Blossom Fairy in Peach Blossom Temple. Since ancient times, loving and cultivating flowers is not the patent of literati. It is most common for ordinary people to grow flowers at home. Different flowers have different meanings. , also have different effects on home feng shui, so what kind of flowers are good for home feng shui? What flowers are poisonous?
What kind of flowers are good in feng shui at home?
Flowers that bring good fortune in feng shui
Wealthy bamboo, lucky head, Penglai pine, seven-leaf lotus, money tree, money tree , fortune tree, clivia, orchid, cyclamen, orange, etc. These flowers imply good luck, wealth and prosperity.
Flowers that purify indoor air
Aloe vera, spider plant, sansevieria, orchid, monstera
They can remove harmful substances in the air, especially It is quite effective in dealing with formaldehyde. Studies have shown that Sansevieria and Chlorophytum can absorb more than 80 types of indoor harmful gases, especially formaldehyde. Aloe vera is also good at absorbing formaldehyde, and can absorb 90% of the formaldehyde contained in 1 cubic meter of air.
Ivy, iron tree, chrysanthemum, kumquat, pomegranate, purple jasmine, half-branch lotus, rose flower, camellia, pomegranate, Milan, daisy, wintersweet, marigold
In resisting sulfur dioxide , fluorine, chlorine, ether, ethylene, mercury vapor, lead vapor, carbon monoxide, nitrogen peroxide and other harmful gases, each has its own place. These flowers can resist these toxic gases emitted by household appliances, plastic products, etc.
Flowers that kill indoor germs
Rose, osmanthus, violet, jasmine, lemon, rose, dianthus, lily of the valley, crape myrtle
These fragrant flowers produce Volatile oils have significant bactericidal effects. Plants such as crape myrtle, jasmine, and lemon can kill native bacteria, such as diphtheria and dysentery bacteria, within 5 minutes. The fragrance emitted by plants such as jasmine, rose, dianthus, lily of the valley, violet, rose, osmanthus, etc. has a significant inhibitory effect on the growth and reproduction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pneumonia, and Staphylococcus aureus.
Choose flowers to grow at home based on the five elements
1. People who belong to the wood in the five elements:
It is better to choose green and green instead of white. The best number is three pots Or eight pots. You can choose asparagus, money tree, ginseng fig, orchid, dieffenbachia, and water-related Jinshan palm bamboo, water tower flower, precious coconut, pocket coconut and money tree.
2. People who belong to the five elements of gold:
It is better to use white and silver as the main colors, and avoid red. The best number is four pots or nine. You can choose Bailan, Jiulixiang, Yinjia, Fujian tea, golden lily, Hanxiao, Milan, Jingui and honeysuckle.
Three and five elements of water people:
It is better to use black, gray and blue as the main colors, and avoid yellow. The best choice is one pot or six pots. You can choose water anemone, nest fern, kidney fern, bottle orchid, ivory ball, mosaic ivy, mosaic lucky bamboo, silver dracaena, Manjusri, golden heart spider plant, camellia oleifera, etc.
For those who belong to fire in the fourth and fifth elements:
It is better to use red, pink and purple as the main colors, avoid black, and the best number is two or seven pots. You can choose rhododendron, lipstick flower, black camellia, dracaena, asparagus, duck foot wood, ivy, cinnamon, Brazilian iron tree, money tree, phlox tree, etc.
5. People who belong to the five elements of earth:
It is better to use yellow as the main color and avoid green. The best number is five or ten pots. You can choose from smile, Milan, golden heart spider plant, osmanthus, thousand-year-old tree, mini iron tree, colorful iron tree, fortune and luck, etc.
What kind of flowers should be kept at home that are not good for feng shui?
Oleander blooms every spring, summer and autumn. It is a flower that can be viewed and cured, but can also be poisonous. flower. Its stems, leaves and even flowers are poisonous. If you smell its smell for too long, it can make people drowsy and reduce their intelligence. The milky white sap it secretes can be poisonous if ingested.
The whole poinsettia plant is poisonous, especially the white juice in the stems and leaves, which can irritate the skin and cause allergic reactions. If the stems or leaves are accidentally eaten, there is a risk of death from poisoning.
It is generally okay to grow narcissus at home, but do not break its bulbs, because it contains Latin toxin, which can cause vomiting and enteritis if eaten by mistake; the juice of leaves and flowers can make the skin red and swollen, so be especially careful. Don't get this juice in your eyes.
The whole poppy plant is poisonous and contains toxic alkaloids, especially the fruit, which is the most toxic. If eaten by mistake, it can cause central nervous system poisoning, and in severe cases, it may be life-threatening.
Calla lily flowers are poisonous and contain large amounts of calcium oxalate crystals and alkaloids. Eating them by mistake can cause poisoning symptoms such as coma.
Five-color plum blossoms and leaves are poisonous and can cause diarrhea, fever and other symptoms if eaten by mistake.
Golden flower, also known as belladonna flower, is common in rural areas in the south of the Yangtze River. Children can be poisoned if they eat it by mistake.
Tuberose will emit a large amount of waste gas after stopping photosynthesis at night. This waste gas smells delicious, but is not good for human health. If left indoors for a long time, it can cause dizziness, coughing, even asthma and insomnia. Therefore, place tuberose indoors during the day and move it outdoors in the evening.
Tulip flowers contain poisonous alkali. If people and animals stay in these flowers for 2 to 3 hours, they will become dizzy and have symptoms of poisoning. In severe cases, their hair will fall off. At home, Not suitable for planting.
Lycoris contains Lycoris alkaloids, and the whole plant is toxic. If eaten by mistake, it can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and in severe cases, speech disorders and bleeding from the mouth and nose.
The plants and flowers of yellow azaleas contain toxins, which can cause poisoning if eaten accidentally; the flowers of white azaleas contain tetracyclic diterpene toxins, which can cause vomiting, difficulty breathing, and numbness of limbs in humans. etc. In severe cases, it will cause shock and seriously endanger human health.
The pollen emitted by the redbud flower can induce asthma or worsen cough symptoms if people are exposed to it for a long time.
Delphinium, also known as radish flower, is poisonous as a whole. The seeds are even more toxic and mainly contain terpene alkaloids. If swallowed by mistake, it will cause nervous system poisoning, severe cramps, respiratory failure and death.
Nandina is tall and graceful, but the whole plant is poisonous. It mainly contains diurine, diophanate, etc. If eaten by mistake, it can easily cause poisoning symptoms such as convulsions, spasms, and coma throughout the body.
Mimosa pudica contains mimosa base. Excessive exposure to this toxin can cause sparse eyebrows, yellowing of hair and even loss of hair. So don't fiddle with it too much with your fingers.
Dieffenbachia mosaics and leaves contain oxalic acid and asparagine. If eaten accidentally, they can cause pain in the mouth, throat, esophagus, and gastrointestinal tract. In severe cases, they can damage the vocal cords and make people dumb.
The seeds, stems and skin of Wisteria are poisonous. The seeds contain cytisine. Ingestion can cause vomiting and diarrhea. In severe cases, bleeding from the mouth and nose, cold hands and feet, and even death from shock can occur. .
The strong fragrance of rose flowers can cause some people to suddenly feel chest tightness and discomfort and difficulty breathing after smelling it.
The fragrance of lilies can over-excit the central nervous system and cause insomnia if smelled for too long.
The thorns of cactus plants contain poisonous sap. When the human body is stung, it will cause allergic symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain, and itching of the skin, leading to general discomfort and uneasiness.
The aromatic smell emitted by flowers and trees such as pines and cypresses has a stimulating effect on the human gastrointestinal tract. If smelled for too long, it will not only affect people's appetite, but also make pregnant women feel upset and nauseated. dizzy.
If you smell the fragrance of orchids for too long, it will make people overly excited and lead to insomnia.
The particles emitted by Hydrangea can cause itching on the skin of some people if they come into contact with people.