Table 2.

Different solvents used for the extraction of propolis [32].

Water	Methanol	Ethanol	Chloroform	Dichloromethane	Ether	Acetone
Anthocyanins, starches, tannins, saponins, terpenoids, polypeptides, and lectins	Anthocyanins, terpenoids, saponins, tannins, xanthoxyline, totarol, quassinoids, lactones, flavones, phenones, polyphenols, polypeptides, and lectins	Tannins, polyphenol, polyacetylenes, terpenoids, sterols, and alkaloids,	Terpenoids, flavonoids	Terpenoids, tannins, polyphenols, polyacetylenes, sterols, and alkaloids	Alkaloids, terpenoids, coumarins, and fatty acids	Flavonols