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Related Party Convertible Notes Payable - Schedule of Related Party Convertible Notes Payable (Details) (Parenthetical)

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Related Party Convertible Notes Payable - Schedule of Related Party Convertible Notes Payable (Details) (Parenthetical) - USD ($)	Nov. 15, 2019	Nov. 08, 2019	Oct. 16, 2019	Jul. 19, 2019	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Original issue discount					$ 82,608	$ 82,608
Convertible Note 2019 - 02 [Member]
Convertible notes payable issued				$ 815,217
Original issue discount				65,217
Exchange of convertible notes payable				$ 750,000
Debt instrument, interest rate				8.00%
Debt instrument, maturity date				Jun. 30, 2020
Debt instrument, conversion price				$ 24	$ 4.27	$ 14
Debt instrument, discount offering price percentage				25.00%
Adjusted exercise price per share					$ 4.27	$ 14
Convertible Note 2019 - 02 [Member] \| Detachable Warrant [Member]
Warrants to purchase common stock				7,500
Warrants price per share				$ 24
Additional discount on convertible note					$ 234,300	$ 582,533
Convertible Note 2019 - 02 [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Convertible notes payable issued				$ 5,000,000
Convertible Note 2019 - 07 [Member]
Convertible notes payable issued			$ 217,391
Original issue discount			17,391
Exchange of convertible notes payable			$ 200,000
Debt instrument, interest rate			8.00%
Debt instrument, maturity date			Jun. 30, 2020
Debt instrument, conversion price			$ 24		$ 4.27	$ 14
Debt instrument, discount offering price percentage		25.00%
Adjusted exercise price per share					$ 4.27	$ 14
Additional discount on convertible note					$ 63,060	$ 110,783
Convertible Note 2019 - 07 [Member] \| Detachable Warrant [Member]
Warrants to purchase common stock			2,000
Warrants price per share			$ 24
Convertible Note 2019 - 07 [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Convertible notes payable issued		$ 5,000,000
Officer Convertible Note [Member]
Convertible notes payable issued	$ 100,000
Debt instrument, interest rate	14.00%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jun. 30, 2020
Debt instrument, conversion price	$ 20

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