Sand bath (wellness)

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In the leisure industry and wellness facilities, a sand bath is an electrically heated relaxation bench filled with sand .

purpose

Essentially, they are often bathtubs or bed-like, body-sized bowls that are filled with sand and promise to simulate a short vacation on the warm sea beach. An article in the Kölner Stadtanzeiger from 2012 states, among other things, that sand baths have been an effective form of heat treatment since ancient times. " The heated sand as a base and the soothing rays of the sun let the body relax. This loosens muscles and alleviates pain. Beach chairs" can be enjoyable and useful, especially for people with back or joint problems .

Individual evidence

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