Editing Citron (section)

=== Perfumery ===
For many centuries, citron's fragrant essential oil ('''oil of cedrate''') has been used in perfumery, the same oil that was used medicinally for its antibiotic properties. Its major constituent is [[limonene]].<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Inouye, S. |author2=Takizawa, T. |author3=Yamaguchi, H. |year=2001 |title=Antibacterial activity of essential oils and their major constituents against respiratory tract pathogens by gaseous contact |journal=Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy |volume=47 |issue=5 |pages=565–573 |doi=10.1093/jac/47.5.565 |pmid=11328766|doi-access= }}</ref>