What are the most effective air disinfection methods at home?

1. vinegar disinfection method:

Vinegar contains various components such as acetic acid, which has certain sterilization ability and can be used for indoor air disinfection. Mix one part of vinegar and one part of water, put them into the sprayer, close the doors and windows before rest at night, and then spray them for disinfection. Spray 5~ 10 ml of raw vinegar per cubic meter of space in the building, disinfect it once every other day and spray it three times.

2. Fumigation of mugwort leaves:

Artemisia argyi, also known as Artemisia argyi, is mainly composed of eucalyptus oil essence, which has antibacterial effect on Bacillus anthracis, hemolytic streptococcus, diphtheria Bacillus and pneumococcus. According to the requirement of per cubic meter 1g, calculate the required dry weight of mugwort leaves, put them into an iron container and ignite them until mugwort leaves burn out and turn to ash.

3. Ultraviolet germicidal lamp disinfection

Ultraviolet germicidal lamp disinfection is economical and efficient for household air disinfection, easy to open after installation, easy to control time, and does not damage household items. Generally, a 30-watt ultraviolet germicidal lamp can be installed every 9- 10 square meter, and each disinfection time is half an hour.

Extended data

Ultraviolet sterilization is the most effective method to destroy the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or RNA (ribonucleic acid) in bacterial viruses, resulting in the death of growing cells and/or regenerative cells, thus achieving the effect of sterilization and disinfection. Especially when the wavelength is 253.7, ultraviolet rays have the strongest bactericidal effect.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Ultraviolet sterilization