Many of us think of our homes as a contained environment, but this is not the case at all. Instead, our houses are filled with toxins that can do great harm to our bodies.

To combat this, NASA has released a list of 10 houseplants that they recommend people have to naturally filter the air in their homes. Yes, not only to houseplants serve as nice decorations, they also act as natural air filters! Who would have thought?!

Here are the 10 plants NASA says are the best air filters in the natural world:

Chrysanthemum – This flower removes ammonia, benzene, xylene, and formaldehyde from the air. Oh, and it’s pretty too!

Spider Plant – Known for being one of the easiest plants to grow, this plant will get rid of formaldehyde and xylene.

Peace Lilies – Don’t be fooled by the small size of these flowers: they may be tiny, but they are powerful! These plants filter out ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, and trichloroethylene.

Snake Plant – This dry weather plant filters out benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, and trichloroethylene.

Devil’s Ivy – Nearly impossible to kill, this plant gets rid of benzene, formaldehyde, and xylene.

Flamingo Lily – This breathtakingly beautiful plant removes formaldehyde, xylene, and ammonia from the air.

Lilyturf – Known for it’s resemblance to grass, this plant filters xylene, benzene, and trichloroethylene.

Barberton Daisy – Always a beautiful addition to your home, this plant will also filter benzene.

Red-Edged Dracaena – These drought-resistant plants filter out benzene, xylene, trichloroethylene, and formaldehyde.

English Ivy – This vine will get rid of benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, and xylene.

If you want to breathe cleaner air in your house, go out and buy one or more of these plants. We promise you won’t regret it!