Abstract
From the whole plant of E. centaurium, 4 xanthones (I-IV) were isolated. On the basis of chemical and spectral evidences, they were shown to be methylbellidifolin, methylswertianin, 1,8-dihydroxy-3,4,6-trimethoxyxanthone and 1,8-dihydroxy-2,3,4,6-tetramethoxyxanthone, respectively.

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