The invention relates to an application of an isoalantolactone derivative and a salt thereof in the preparation of medicines for treating lung fibration, and provides an isoalantolactone derivative represented by formula (I). An acid for forming the salt is an inorganic acid or an organic acid, the inorganic acid is selected from hydrofluoric acid, hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, hydroiodic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, carbonic acid, boric acid, seleninic acid, phosphomolybdic acid, phosphorous acid and sulfurous acid, and the organic acid is selected from citric acid, maleic acid, D-malic acid, L-malic acid, DL-malic acid, L-lactic acid, D-lactic acid, DL-lactic acid, oxalic acid, methanesulfonic acid, pentanoic acid, oleic acid, lauric acid, p-methyl benzenesulfonic acid, 1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, 2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, phthalic acid, tartaric acid, propane diacid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, glycollic acid, thioglycollic acid, glycine, sarcosine, sulfonic acid, nicotinic acid, methylpyridine acid, isonicotinic acid, benzoic acid and substituted benzoic acid.