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6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jul. 25, 2014
Document and Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0000275053  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2014  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   16,202,840
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2