
FAQ About Ethnoecology of Indoor Plants

How have indoor plants been used traditionally in different cultures?
Indoor plants have been used in various ways across cultures. For example, in Chinese culture, the jade plant is traditionally believed to attract financial prosperity and is often placed near the entrance of homes or businesses. In Mexican culture, aloe vera is not only cultivated indoors for its medicinal properties but also for its protective spiritual qualities. These traditional uses reflect the diverse roles indoor plants play in different societies.