To analyze the analogous acupoints selecting rule for the treatment of abdominal distention with acupuncture and moxibustion by data mining. Methods: Fifty relevant articles from 1958 to 2015 were collected from CNKI, Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform (WF) and VIP Citation Databases for the analysis of analogous acupoints rule of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment on abdominal pain and analyzed by computer retrieval through data mining. Results: Zusanli (ST 36), Tianshu (ST 25), Neiguan (PC 6) and Zhongwan (CV 12) are the most commonly applied points. Analogous acupoints are mainly on the stomach meridian of foot-Yangming and Conventional Vessel, which are mainly located on lower limbs, chest and abdomen. Five-shu points and Mu points are chosen as the main treating points. Conclusion: Analogous acupoints with same or similar functions are mainly selected as acupuncture and moxibustion points for treating abdominal pain, which may produce synergistic effects with acupoints compatibility, and it also may enhance the clinical curative effects of acupuncture and moxibustion on the treatment of abdominal pain.