Previously undescribed tetrahydroanthraquinones from Prismatomeris tetrandra (roxb.) K. Schum with antitumor cell proliferation activities.

To find structurally previously undescribed compounds with pharmacological effects from Prismatomeris tetrandra (Roxb.) K. Schum (Rubiaceae), thirteen undescribed tetrahydroanthraquinones (1⎼13) named prisconnatanones J⎼V and seven known anthraquinones (14⎼20) were isolated and characterized.