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According to the British lung Foundation, persons with COPD should NOT use plug-in air fresheners, sprays, or scented candles. They also should avoid hair spray and perfume, as well as strong smelling products like oven cleaner and other cleaning products, and if used they should be only used in well ventilated areas. Here is the website to check this
http://www.lunguk.org/you-and-your-lungs/living-with-a-lung-condition/copd-living-with-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd.htm
What else can I help you with?
Can breathing the scents of air fresheners be harmful?
Occasional exposure to air fresheners isn't likely to cause problems, as long as the products are used as directed. However, the chemicals in air fresheners may irritate your eyes, skin and throat. In addition, long-term use of air fresheners may contribute to indoor pollution - which can sometimes trigger asthma and other lung problems.
What, if any, are the potentially dangerous ingredients in air fresheners ?
Some air fresheners can be dangerous around some people or children. Do not use any air sprays around those with asthma. You can look out for ones with fluorocarbons, stay away from those. Buy ones will all natural ingredients like potpourri.
Are air fresheners bad for the air?
yes
Drugs used to treat asthma and COPD include agents that block inflammation and dilate bronchi?
Yes, this opens up the passageways for more air
Why should air quality be special interest in the metropolitan area?
air quality affects people with respiritory problems like copd , asthma, and emphysema making it extremely difficulkt to breath
Can air fresheners kill spiders?
If you get close enough to where the spider is, yes air fresheners kill spiders.
What companies make an automatic air freshener?
Automatic air fresheners are a newer fad going on right now. Some of the main companies that make automatic air fresheners are Glade, and Air Wick. However, these air fresheners are not always the best choice.
Can you recycle car air fresheners?
No
Do air fresheners affect the air?
Largely not since the ratification of the Montreal Protocol in 1989. The CFCs aerosol air fresheners used to contain have been banned by all member nations of the UN, as well as the Holy See, the Cook Islands, Niue, and the EU. See the related question below.
What exactly is IQ air used for?
"IQ air is supposed to help asthma and allergy sufferers breathe better. It may also be helpful for people who suffer from lung ailments such as emphysema, COPD, and the like."
How is lung capacity measured and what factors can affect it?
Lung capacity is measured using a device called a spirometer, which calculates the volume of air a person can inhale and exhale. Factors that can affect lung capacity include age, gender, height, physical fitness, smoking habits, and certain medical conditions like asthma or COPD.
Who invented air fresheners?
Bob Surloff
