tagom [tágom] n Climbing plant with a leaf like malunggay used to test for food poisoning called kilkig, by rubbing the leaves on one's palms that will turn black. Then a herbal remedy is prescribed by a spirit healer. Kag tagom ay usang klasing buyong para sa kilkig. This climbing plant like malunggay leaf is another medicine for poisoning. [The leaves cause one’s palms to turn black when the food has been poisoned by kilkig.] (sem. domains: 4.9.4.1 - Sorcery.)
