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Senior Convertible Notes (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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May 25, 2018 | Nov. 21, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Oct. 04, 2017
Interest expense |  |  |  |  | $ 58,314 | $ 59,063 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 146,054 |  | $ 59,063 |  |
Senior secured convertible notes | $ 2,580,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion of senior notes | $ 2,350,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants exercise price | $ 2.452 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued interest into shares converted | 1,206,245 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion of senior notes, conversion price | $ 2.043 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Boustead Securities Ltd [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt interest rate |  |  | 13.96% |  | 13.96% | 13.96% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13.96% |  | 13.96% |  |
Gross proceeds from debt percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.00% |  | 6.00% |  |
Warrant to purchase securities percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.00% |  | 3.00% |  |
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock |  |  | 79,423 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants exercise term |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants exercise price |  |  | $ 2.452 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs |  |  | $ 154,800 |  | $ 154,800 | $ 154,800 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 154,800 |  | $ 154,800 |  |
Debt effective interest rate |  |  | 7.72% |  | 7.72% | 7.72% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.72% |  | 7.72% |  |
Boustead Securities Ltd [Member] | Placement Agent [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants to purchase shares of common stock |  |  |  | 79,423 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants exercise term |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants exercise price |  |  |  | $ 2.452 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accredited Investors [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from financing cost |  | $ 1,330,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Canadian Individuals [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior note outstanding |  |  | $ 230,000 |  | $ 230,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 230,000 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense |  |  |  |  | $ 58,314 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 146,054 |  |  |  |
Debt interest rate |  |  | 8.00% |  | 8.00% | 8.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.00% |  | 8.00% |  |
Interest on senior notes |  |  |  |  | $ 24,992 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 84,922 |  |  |  |
Amortization of debt issuance costs |  |  |  |  | 33,322 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 61,132 |  | $ 131,430 |  |
Senior secured convertible notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,250,000
Conversion of senior notes | $ 2,350,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes outstanding |  |  | $ 230,000 |  | $ 230,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 230,000 |  |  |  |
Debt interest term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | May elect to receive 110% of principal plus accrued interest in the event there is a change of control prior to conversation of the Senior Notes |  | May elect to receive 110% of principal plus accrued interest in the event there is a change of control prior to conversion of the Senior Notes |  |

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