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Bioassay-guided fractionation of the methanolic extract of M. jalapa also led to the isolation of an active polyphenolic amide: N-trans-feruloyl 4′-O-methyldopamine. This compound shows moderate activity as an efflux pump inhibitor against multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|kn=Gulamaji, Naalku ghante hoo|ml=Anthimalari, Anti-mantaram, naalu mani poovu|sa=Krishnakeli|ta=Pattarashu, அந்தி மந்தாரை Andhi Mandarai|te=చంద్రకాంత Chandrakantha, Chandramalli|hi=गुल अब्बास Gul abbas, Gulbakshi |en=Four O'clock, Beauty-of-the-night, Marvel of Peru}}

{{Leaf|Simple|ellipticalElliptical|They have numerous branches and opposite, pointed leaves 2-4 in long.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Unisexual|trumpet Trumpet shaped, two inches long|redRed, magenta, pink, yellow or white||sometimes Sometimes with more than one color on the same plant. Like Petunia, bicolored flowers can also be grown.}}

It grows preferably in light soil, rich in humus and well draining, it is neutral side acidity (pH). Pot cultivation is always possible with a mixture of 80% soil and 20% garden soil and a very deep container with the tubers being put at a depth of 10 cm. It is usually sown from mid-February to May. The seeds germinate rapidly at a temperature of 18 °C.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0960894X06014776 "chemical Chemical composition"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Four%20O'clock.html "Identification"]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabilis_jalapa#cite_note-14 "Cultivation"]</ref>

* [https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SOTS/RegisterManual/RM_Archive/CT-State-Register-and-Manual-2018.pdf?la=en Mirabilis jalapaon portal.ct.gov]