The Business (Details) - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
The Company [Line Items]
Subsidiary, Ownership Interest by Parent	96.90%
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners	3.10%
Change in Ownership in Subsidiary	$ 0	$ 0
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
The Company [Line Items]
Change in Ownership in Subsidiary	$ 88,928	$ 86,618
NeoStem, Inc. [Member]
The Company [Line Items]
Subsidiary, Ownership Interest by Parent	100.00%