目的 分析国内耳穴疗法的研究概况和前沿趋势，为开展相关研究提供参考。 方法 检索中国知网数据库中耳穴疗法相关文献，运用CiteSpace 6.1.R3软件分析作者、机构、关键词等文献特征，绘制科学知识图谱。 结果 共纳入14 849篇文献，发文量稳步上升；该研究领域形成了四个规模较大的高产作者合作团队，刘志诚是发文量最高的作者；刊载文献量最多的期刊是《中国针灸》；开展耳穴疗法研究的主力机构是中医药院校及其附属医院；耳穴贴压、耳针疗法、临床观察是重点关键词，探索耳穴疗法的技术研究、观察耳穴疗法的临床疗效是研究热点。2007-2022年，中医护理、穴位按摩、生活质量、睡眠质量、穴位贴敷等研究热度较高，发展方向是中医护理和辅助治疗。 结论 耳穴疗法已取得长足进展，但仍需要注重临床实践，深入探索疗效机制，加强规范化研究，尝试不同耳穴疗法在临床病症中的具体应用。

Objective To analyze the research overview and frontier trends of auricular therapy in China，provide reference for related research. Methods The literatures related were retrieved from CNKI，and CiteSpace 6.1.R3 software was used to analyze the characteristics of authors，institutions and keywords,etc. then drawing a knowledge map. Results A total of 14,849 articles were included，and the number of published articles increased steadily;There were 4 large and productive author cooperation teams in this field, and Liu Zhicheng was the author with the highest number of publications. The journal with the most published literature was Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion. Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) colleges and affiliated hospitals were the main institutions in this field. Auricular acupoint sticking, auricular acupuncture therapy, clinical observation were the key keywords. The technical research of auricular acupoint therapy, and observation of its clinical effect were the research hotspots. From 2007 to 2022, TCM nursing, acupoint massage, quality of life, quality of sleeping, acupoint application and etc. were the popular in this field. TCM nursing and adjuvant therapy were the research trends. Conclusions Auricular acupoint therapy has made great progress, but it still needs to deepen clinical practice, in-depth exploration of therapeutic mechanism, strengthen standardized research, and try the specific application of different auricular acupoint therapy in clinical conditions.

R473.76;R47-05

教育部产学合作协同育人项目（202002244013）