Propolis: A Wonder Bees Product and Its Pharmacological Potentials

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