Two compounds were newly isolated from the leaves of Aloe barbadensis Mill. Their strucutres were identified as 3, 4-dihydro-3, 9-dihydroxy-8-methoxy-3-methyl-1(2H)-anthracenone(1) and 10-.betha.-D-glucopyranosyl-1, 80, 10-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-(R)-9(10H)-anth racenone(2) by chemical and spectral evidences.