Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1987; 53(5): 415-417DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962760 Full Papers © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York Saroaspidin A, B, and C: Additional Antibiotic Compounds from Hypericum japonicum Kyoko Ishiguro, Masae Yamaki, Mikiko Kashihara, Shuzo Takagi Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mukogawa Women's University, 4-16 Edagawa-cho, Nishinomiya 663, Japan. Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article Abstract Three antibiotic compounds, saroaspidin A, B, and C have been isolated from Hypericum japonicum Thunb. (Sarothra japonica) and their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic data. The compounds contain phloroglucinol and filicinic acid moieties. PDF (202 kb)