Document and Entity Information	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	UNITED HEALTH PRODUCTS, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0001096938
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2014
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	102,647,640
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014