Comments on: air purifier vs. air humidifier? http://youthinside.org/2007/11/22/air-purifier-vs-air-humidifier/ All About Shopping Sat, 19 May 2012 15:29:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Lillibet http://youthinside.org/2007/11/22/air-purifier-vs-air-humidifier/#comment-190 Lillibet Sat, 24 Nov 2007 03:10:51 +0000 http://youthinside.org/2007/11/22/air-purifier-vs-air-humidifier/#comment-190 Humidifiers help with keeping the mucous membranes moist which helps tiny hairs in the nose and throat to work to expel any particles that were suspended in the air, relieves dry sinuses, snoring, cold symptoms and dry, itchy skin. They can also reduce static electricity (electric shocks) and protect valuable wooden furniture and items from warping, see . Air purifiers help to improve quality of the air, by removing particles, dust, pollens, animal dander etc from the air, which is great for allergy and hay fever suffers, . You should consult with your doctor first to decide which would be best, as rooms with over 50% humidity encourages dust mites, and even higher humidity levels encourage mold spore growth. If allergies are your main concern, you may be better off getting an air purifier. However you could also consider a humidifier that has an ioniser built in, such as can be found here . Humidifiers help with keeping the mucous membranes moist which helps tiny hairs in the nose and throat to work to expel any particles that were suspended in the air, relieves dry sinuses, snoring, cold symptoms and dry, itchy skin. They can also reduce static electricity (electric shocks) and protect valuable wooden furniture and items from warping, see .

Air purifiers help to improve quality of the air, by removing particles, dust, pollens, animal dander etc from the air, which is great for allergy and hay fever suffers, .

You should consult with your doctor first to decide which would be best, as rooms with over 50% humidity encourages dust mites, and even higher humidity levels encourage mold spore growth. If allergies are your main concern, you may be better off getting an air purifier. However you could also consider a humidifier that has an ioniser built in, such as can be found here .

]]> By: The Truth http://youthinside.org/2007/11/22/air-purifier-vs-air-humidifier/#comment-189 The Truth Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:01:29 +0000 http://youthinside.org/2007/11/22/air-purifier-vs-air-humidifier/#comment-189 An air purifier will not moisten/humidify the air. You may be stuffed up beacuse the air is too dry for your sinuses An air purifier will not moisten/humidify the air. You may be stuffed up beacuse the air is too dry for your sinuses

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