Important to Know: Why Moisture Level in the House Is Important

21.12.2023 03:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:21

Dry air directly and indirectly negatively affects our health.

Why is very dry air in the house harmful

Low air humidity dries the skin and mucous membranes.

Dryness and discomfort may appear in the throat, nose, and eyes.

A person becomes vulnerable to viruses and bacteria.

Dry air also negatively affects our environment: furniture and wooden floors crack, plants wither.

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Inhalation of dry air leads to the development or exacerbation of nasal congestion, asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, tracheitis and other diseases of the respiratory system.

The mucous membranes, which are overdried due to low air humidity, are unable to protect the body from bacteria, viruses or allergens that cause these diseases.

Previously, we talked about how the interior affects a person’s well-being.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource