The invention discloses a Chinese herbal
medicine formaldehyde scavenger and a preparation method thereof. The Chinese herbal
medicine formaldehyde scavenger contains the following raw materials in parts by
mass: 5-10 parts of fructus forsythiae, 5-10 parts of folium artemisiae argyi, 6-15 parts of
cassia seeds, 10-15 parts of lonicera
japonica, 5-15 parts of
radix isatidis, 10-20 parts of herba artemisiae, 5-10 parts of herba houttuyniae, 3-6 parts of
cassia barks, 3-10 parts of dried tangerine peels, 1-5 parts of radix sophorae subporstratae, 5-10 parts of
aloe vera, 5-10 parts of
taraxacum mongolicum, 5-10 parts of folium isatidis and 5-10 parts of mint leaves. According to the Chinese herbal
medicine formaldehyde scavenger and the preparation method thereof, the production process is simple, the preparation cost is low, the produced Chinese herbal medicine formaldehyde scavenger can be used for remarkably lowering the concentration of formaldehyde in
indoor air, and the removal efficiency reaches 90% or more; the durability is good, meanwhile, a good
bactericidal effect can be achieved, and the rate of killing of
staphylococcus aureus,
Escherichia coli, black
Bacillus subtilis variants and
Candida albicans is 80% or more. Furthermore, the Chinese herbal medicine formaldehyde scavenger is non-toxic, nonirritant and readily-degradable.