Sinphar Tian-li Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Hangzhou) together with Chinese Herb Modern Research Center, Beijing University and Hetian Desert Herb Developing Co. Ltd. Xinjiang, first founded an institute in Hetian County, Xinjiang Province. The institute owns a 2500 hectare Cistanche growth demonstrating field and a research laboratory center. The local government awarded certificate of green harmless products to this institute.