A new study in ACS Omega finds moringa oleifera seeds can remove over 98% of harmful microplastics from water, including PVC particles. Researchers say the plant-based method matches or even outperforms conventional chemical treatment like alum. Because microplastics are linked to serious health risks, the work points to a non-toxic, sustainable option—but more trials are needed before cities adopt it.
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