Shamika Miller, also known as Essence the Herbalist, is the founder of What Grandma Said Herbalism School, a program inspired by the sweet whispers of her grandmother’s teachings. With nearly 10 years of experience in the herbal industry, Shamika has developed a business specializing in women’s health and leads local plant walks and educational programs focused on family health. Her work is rooted in the wisdom she inherited from her grandmother and countless other herbalists she has studied with worldwide. Shamika’s mission is to shift the narrative in her community, promoting sustainable traditional medicine and holistic health practices.