Not really sure what you are referring to - by dropdown, are you referring to the collapsible section with a blue bar?
I assume you're trying to add different components into a Box Layout and calling it a Dropdown since it collapses/expands.
Box Layout - Container for other components (Can collapse, and 'drop down' when you click on it)
Dropdown - Component which lets you select item/items from a list
Text Field - Free Input
If I'm right and this is what you're trying to achieve, you can add various components into the contents of a Box Layout -
