Indoor Plants

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Schefflera Amate

Schefflera actinophylla Amate

Schefflera actinophylla 'Amate', commonly known as the Umbrella Tree or Octopus Tree, is a distinguished cultivar of the…

Minor inflammation (topical traditional)Mild pain (topical traditional)Oxidative stress (indirectly, via antioxidants)

Araliaceae

Schefflera Bonsai

Schefflera arboricola bonsai

The Schefflera Bonsai, scientifically known as Schefflera arboricola bonsai, is a captivating indoor plant cherished for its…

Indoor Air PollutionFormaldehyde AccumulationBenzene Exposure

Asparagaceae

Scilla Bifolia

Scilla bifolia

Scilla bifolia is commonly known as two-leaf squill or alpine squill. It is a charming perennial herbaceous plant that grows…

Edema (traditional)Dropsy (traditional)Congestive Heart Conditions (historical, with extreme caution)

Araceae

Scindapsus

Scindapsus pictus

Scindapsus pictus, commonly known as Satin Pothos or Silver Philodendron, is a highly cherished ornamental plant belonging to…

Diarrhea (Atisara)Worm infestation (Krmiroga)Cough

Araceae

Scindapsus Exotica

Scindapsus pictus exotica

Scindapsus Exotica, botanically known as Scindapsus pictus 'Exotica' and often referred to as Satin Pothos, is a highly prized…

Reduced indoor air pollutionStress-related symptomsAnxiety-related symptoms

Araceae

Scindapsus Lucens

Scindapsus lucens

Scindapsus lucens, a captivating member of the Araceae family, is a perennial evergreen vine native to the humid tropical…

InflammationOxidative StressRespiratory Issues

Araceae

Scindapsus Silver Hero

Scindapsus silver Hero

Scindapsus Silver Hero is a captivating cultivar within the Scindapsus genus, belonging to the Araceae family, renowned for its…

None documented for Scindapsus Silver HeroOrnamental use onlyNot a medicinal plant

Araceae

Scindapsus Treubii Dark

Scindapsus treubii dark form

Scindapsus treubii dark form, often known as Scindapsus Treubii Dark or 'Moonlight' Scindapsus, is an exquisite perennial…

Air Quality Improvement (indirect)Stress Reduction (indirect)Environmental Aesthetics Enhancement

Crassulaceae

Sedum Burrito

Sedum morganianum burrito

Sedum Burrito, known scientifically as Sedum morganianum burrito, is a distinctive and highly cherished succulent cultivar.…

Oxidative Stress Support (potential from flavonoids)Minor Topical Irritations (extrapolated from Sedum genus)General Wellness (aesthetic benefits)

Gesneriaceae

Seemannia

Seemannia sylvatica

Seemannia sylvatica, a captivating member of the Gesneriaceae family, is a herbaceous, rhizomatous perennial typically reaching…

Inflammation (potential)Minor pain (potential)Oxidative stress (potential)

Selaginellaceae

Selaginella Kraussiana

Selaginella kraussiana

Selaginella kraussiana, commonly known as African clubmoss, Krauss' spikemoss, or trailing spikemoss, is a captivating perennial…

FeverJaundiceHepatic disorders

Selaginellaceae

Selaginella Rainbow

Selaginella uncinata

Selaginella uncinata, commonly known as Rainbow Selaginella or Peacock Moss, is a captivating species. It belongs to the ancient…

Respiratory issuesInflammatory conditionsOxidative stress

Cactaceae

Selenicereus Chrysocardium

Selenicereus chrysocardium

Selenicereus chrysocardium, commonly known as the Golden Flower Cactus, is a captivating perennial climbing cactus belonging to…

InflammationOxidative StressNutritional Deficiencies

Bromeliaceae

Seleriana Air Plant

Tillandsia seleriana

Tillandsia seleriana, popularly known as the Seleriana Air Plant, is an intriguing epiphytic bromeliad native to the tropical…

Indoor Air PollutionStagnant Indoor EnvironmentsLow Humidity Issues (minor contribution)

Asteraceae

Senecio Angel Wings

Senecio candicans Angel Wings

Senecio candicans 'Angel Wings', widely recognized as Angel Wings Senecio or Sea Cabbage, is a captivating perennial shrub…

Inflammation (topical, historical, unsafe for S. candicans)Minor Pain (topical, historical, unsafe for S. candicans)Wounds (traditional poultices, unsafe for S. candicans)

Asteraceae

Senecio Barbertonicus

Senecio barbertonicus

Senecio barbertonicus, commonly known as Barberton ragwort or succulent bush senecio, is a distinctive perennial herbaceous…

Inflammatory conditions (traditionally addressed)Musculoskeletal pain (traditionally addressed)Bronchial discomfort (folk remedy)

Asteraceae

Senecio Blue Chalk

Senecio serpens

Senecio serpens, commonly known as Blue Chalksticks or Blue Chalk, is a distinctive succulent perennial belonging to the…

NoneSenecio serpens is not used to treat any diseases due to its inherent toxicity.Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids which are harmful if ingested.

Asteraceae

Senecio Herreianus

Senecio herreianus

Senecio herreianus, now taxonomically recognized as Curio herreianus, is a captivating succulent belonging to the expansive…

Indoor air pollutionStress and anxiety (environmental)Low indoor humidity

Asteraceae

Senecio Rowleyanus

Curio rowleyanus

Curio rowleyanus, widely known by its common name, String of Pearls, is an exceptionally distinctive perennial succulent admired…

No documented diseases cured due to toxicityNot applicable for therapeutic useNo proven therapeutic applications

Asteraceae

Senecio Rowleyanus Variegata

Senecio rowleyanus Variegata

Senecio rowleyanus Variegata, commonly known as variegated string of pearls, is a captivating perennial succulent belonging to…

None (primarily ornamental plant)Stress reduction (through aesthetic presence)Mood improvement (through biophilic design)

Asteraceae

Senecio Serpens

Curio repens

Curio repens, commonly known as Blue Chalksticks or formerly Senecio serpens, is a distinctive succulent species belonging to…

Stress (through aesthetic appeal)Low Mood (through visual enhancement)Indoor Air Stagnation (minimal plant contribution)

Asteraceae

Senecio Stapeliiformis

Senecio stapeliiformis

Senecio stapeliiformis, widely recognized as the Pickle Plant or Stapelia Stemmed Senecio, is a distinctive perennial succulent…

Inflammation (traditional)Pain relief (traditional)Indigestion (traditional)

Rubiaceae

Serissa Bonsai

Serissa japonica

Serissa japonica, widely recognized as Serissa Bonsai or the 'tree of a thousand stars', is an enchanting evergreen shrub…

Oxidative stressInflammation-related ailmentsAnxiety

Oxalidaceae

Shamrock Plant

Oxalis regnellii

The Shamrock Plant, scientifically designated as Oxalis regnellii, is a captivating herbaceous perennial cherished for its…

ScurvyFeversColds (symptoms)