Sand therapy institute introduction: Sand therapy, or sand burial therapy, is a method used by the working people of Turpan to treat diseases by taking advantage of the unique local climate and geographical conditions. Turpan Basin has a dry and hot climate in summer, and sand therapy has a good therapeutic effect on some chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and hemiplegia. The sand therapy site is a fixed sand dune formed by wind, about 200 meters long, 60-80 meters wide, and 8-10 meters high. The Sand Therapy Institute was established in 1972 for the Uighur Hospital in Turpan City. It is a specialized institution that provides medical consultation, treatment, recuperation, food and accommodation for sand therapy patients. It has built hospitals, guest houses and other facilities. It currently has 16 employees, including 6 medical staff. It has 800 beds and can receive up to more than 900 patients. It has a great influence among the masses.