This study reviewed the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome by Chinese medicine and its mechanism and clinical efficacy of acupuncture and moxibustion treatment.Currently,the study of the mechanism of Chinese medicine for irritable bowel syndrome is becoming deeper and clearer.And the clinical efficacy is significantly better than western medicine,Chinese medicine has its own advantages.Traditional acupuncture also brings out a number of innovative treatments and various Chinese medicine treatment trends of combination therapy.But the lack of integrated medicine treatment and the combination of psychological intervention has become a shortage.