Colleen Bingham Solis

Colleen Bingham Solis

Owner/Formulator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Herbalist, Educator, Natural Product Formulator

  • Education

    • The California School of Herbal Studies

      2014 - 2016
      Herbalist education Herbalism/Herbalist

      Studies included:Anatomy/physiologyMedicine MakingFormulatingGrowing Medicinal PlantsPlant Botany and Medicinal Use

    • The Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism

      2016 - 2016
      Herbal Consitiuents Intensive Herbalism/Herbalist

      Better understanding the chemical constituents of medicinal plants for practical use.

    • UC Santa Barbara

      2001 - 2005
      BFA Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Experience

    • Poppy Botanicals

      Jan 2010 - now
      Owner/Formulator

      I create all natural skin and beauty products and formulations using plant based extracts grown in the garden and/or sourced from organic farmers, made by hand for my personal line, KaliBean as well as for a variety of other Wast Coast beauty care companies.

    • Colleen Bingham Consulting

      Jun 2013 - now
      Consultant

      My services include natural product consulting, research and development, batch formulation and small batch final production and/or formula sales. Product offerings include but are not limited to: TOPICAL Creams, Lotions, Balms, Whips, Butters, Salts and Sprays. FACE-SAFE Cleansers, Toners, Serums, Masks and Scrubs. INTERNAL Tinctures, Glycerites, Syrups, Shrubs and Acetums. AROMATHERAPY blending for your unique product specifications.

    • California School of Herbal Studies

      Apr 2017 - now
      Teacher

      + Co-Teacher for Spring and Fall Herbal Essentials, two 5-week series' diving into everything the novice herbalist needs to begin practicing herbal medicine.+ Core instructor in Handcrafted Herbalism, an 8 month weekend course in herbal medicine making.+ Herbal Soap Making.+ Herbal Gels+ Herbal Body Care

    • Herb Nerd

      Mar 2020 - now
      Owner & Instructor

      Herb Nerd's mission is to provide a fun, interactive, and informative learning space in the fields of Herbalism and Natural Cosmetic Formulation. Our goal is to make this information accessible to every type of learner, while providing our students with the mathematic and scientific tools to convert this information into innate knowledge to last a lifetime.

    • WB Blends - Supplement Contract Manufacturer

      Aug 2022 - now
      Director of Education & Innovation

      EDUCATION: Oversee all educational content development for Dr Morse and Western Botanicals including webinars, blogs, and social marketing. Internal education on herbalism and brand identity. INNOVATION: Strategize and implement product line growth and act as liaison between marketing, R&D, and customer support to drive innovation for Dr Morse's and affiliated brands.

  • Licenses & Certifications