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Debt and Warrants - Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes (Details)			1 Months Ended
	Mar. 23, 2018 USD ($) Y item $ / shares	Feb. 16, 2018 USD ($) shares	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Nov. 30, 2017 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Convertible note purchase agreement
Debt and Warrants
Notes payable					$ 12,500,000
First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Convertible note purchase agreement \| Napo
Debt and Warrants
Notes payable			$ 1,170,950
First Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Convertible note purchase agreement \| Conversion option liability \| Napo
Debt and Warrants
Percent of increase in the principal amount			12.00%
Conversion price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 0.20	$ 0.56
Issuance of common stock in exchange for services (in shares) \| shares			2,492,084
Partial redemption of convertible notes			$ 299,050
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Napo
Debt and Warrants
Notes payable		$ 435,950
Accrued interest on notes payable		$ 18,063
Shares issued to creditors \| shares		3,783,444
Principal paid	$ 735,000
Interest paid	$ 20,699
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo
Debt and Warrants
Strike price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.21
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo \| Level 3 \| Recurring
Debt and Warrants
Increase to the fair value of the conversion option liability	$ 174,754
Conversion option liability written off	$ 286,595
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo \| Expected life
Debt and Warrants
Conversion option liability \| Y	0.11
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo \| Volatility
Debt and Warrants
Conversion option liability \| item	2.8816
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo \| Risk free rate
Debt and Warrants
Conversion option liability \| item	0.0169
Second Amendment to Note Purchase Agreement and Notes \| Conversion option liability \| Napo \| Dividend rate
Debt and Warrants
Conversion option liability \| item	0.0000