50 Houseplants That Are Healthy to Keep at Home

31. Lavender is a natural cure-all these days: it cures stress, sleeplessness, and skin issues, among others!

Lavender is truly a gem among herbs. It has excellent culinary benefit in savory herbs de provence mixtures and a delightful flavoring for many sweet dishes and drinks. Lavender is also a powerful aromatherapeutic herb aiding in stress relief and healthy sleep. This houseplant proliferates as an indoor plant but requires a good deal of intense light. With regular watering, it can thrive and flower indoors in a lovely south window. The leaves are a joy to touch with their slightly rough texture and pungent scent. Meanwhile, the stalks of leaves are easy to dry for preservation and year-round use.