International Trust for Traditional Medicine (ITTM), founded in December 1995
creates an international study network on traditional medical cultures of various regions, promoting education, research and documentation, through its International Research Circles (IRCs).
organises research projects with a medical purpose, which allow the integration of cognitive learning and personal experience.
disseminates news on the activities of ITTM and publishes articles on Indo-Tibetan Medicine in its periodical AyurVijnana.
provides library and research facilities and offers an unusual ambience for individual researchers,scholars and IRC members at Vijnana Niwas in Kalimpong.