Document And Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jul. 29, 2011
Entity Registrant Name	RELIV INTERNATIONAL INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000768710
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Trading Symbol	relv
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		12,420,974
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011