Abstract:Objective:To demonstrate the chemical constituents of the fruits of Gardenia sootepensis.Method:Column chromatographic technology was employed to separate the water soluble part,and the compounds obtained were elucidated by spectral and chemical analysis.Result:Ten compounds have been isolated,seven of which elucidated respectively as D mannitol,β sitosterol,deacetylasperulosidic acid methyl ester,geniposidic acid,geniposide,scandoside methyl ester and dimeric molecule of quinide.Conclusion:All the compounds were obtained from this plant for the first time.