Document and Entity Information - shares |
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Sep. 30, 2019 |
Nov. 12, 2019 |
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| Entity Registrant Name | Emerald Bioscience, Inc. | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001516551 | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 134,095,247 | |
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2019 | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2019 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q3 | |
| Entity Shell Company | false | |
| Entity Small Business | true | |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
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