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Argentine Outlets Promote Vinegar Spray for Snake Plant With Dilution Warning

The guidance accompanies renewed interest in a low‑maintenance houseplant widely favored in Argentina for its air‑purifying reputation.

Overview

  • La Voz del Interior highlights a home remedy to clean Sansevieria leaves using a 1:10 mix of white vinegar and water applied with a spray.
  • The outlet warns that undiluted vinegar can burn leaf tissue, leaving brown spots and potentially weakening or killing the plant.
  • The vinegar tip is promoted for its antifungal and antibacterial action and for removing dust that can hinder photosynthesis.
  • TN recommends the plant for bedrooms, noting reports that it releases oxygen at night and helps remove pollutants such as formaldehyde and benzene.
  • Clarín reiterates the plant’s resilience for beginners and includes practitioner claims that it offers protective or energy‑clearing effects in the home.