Comparing the history,materials,therapeutic process,and clinical indications of moxibustion and aromatherapy,we found that moxibustion therapy is similar to aromatherapy to a certain extent.Aromatherapy may be oneaspectof the multipleeffects of moxibustion.Further researches on this have certain prospects.Standardizing and improvingofmoxibustion will further promote the popularization and application of moxibustion therapy.