This invention discloses the application of lupinone in the preparation of drugs for treating
psoriasis, belonging to the field of
pharmaceutical technology. In this invention, lupinone is used to treat
psoriasis by regulating CD4 levels in
psoriasis patients. + FoxP3 + The number of Tregs, regulatory T lymphocytes, reduces the expression of CD3-positive cells and the level of
inflammatory factors in the
skin lesions of psoriasis patients, thereby regulating the immune response of psoriasis patients and thus achieving the treatment of psoriasis. Specifically, it can reduce the severity of psoriasis, improve the degree of
erythema, scaling and infiltration of
skin lesions, significantly reduce the PASI (
Psoriasis Area and Severity Index)
score of
skin lesions, reduce the thickness of the epidermis at the
skin lesion site and inhibit epidermal proliferation, improve hyperkeratosis and parakeratosis, and improve acanthosis.