The common development of multi-disciplinary intersection is a hot spot in the research of acupuncturemoxibustion translational medicine. This article analyzes the current situation and reasons for slow development of acupuncture-moxibustion translational medicine

takes acupuncture-moxibustion for depressive disorder as an example

takes acupuncture and moxibustion literature

clinical evidence-based

biological mechanism and medical equipment research and development as the main line

expounds potential strategies to promote the development of acupuncture-moxibustion translational medicine under the background of multi-disciplinary intersection innovation

and discusses the future research direction of acupuncture-moxibustion translational medicine.