A brown tip is not one disease. Low humidity, uneven watering, salt from excess fertilizer, water quality, roots filling the pot and a radiator can make the same tip. Cutting the tip does not remove the cause. What you watch is the new leaf.
Why Do Leaf Tips Turn Brown? Eight Possible Causes
Brown leaf tips are separated from low humidity through salt buildup, not treated as one disease.
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