How to Make the Medicine Ball from Starbucks

glass mug of starbuck's medicine ball tea

If you've ever wondered how to make the Medicine Ball from Starbucks, you're not alone. This popular honey citrus mint tea, often called the "Medicine Ball," combines soothing herbal and green teas with lemonade and honey for a comforting, citrusy drink.

The original drink was made using Teavana Medicine Ball tea ingredients, including Jade Citrus Mint and Peach Tranquility teas. Today, many tea lovers recreate this cozy favorite at home with a simple recipe for Starbucks Medicine Ball tea.

Copycat Starbucks Medicine Ball Tea Recipe

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Steep the Jade Citrus Mint and Peach Tranquility teas in hot water for 3–5 minutes.

  2. Warm the lemonade separately and add it to the brewed tea.

  3. Stir in honey until dissolved.

  4. Enjoy warm.

This copycat Starbucks Medicine Ball tea delivers the same sweet citrus flavor and soothing minty finish that made the original so popular. Using quality loose-leaf versions of the classic Teavana Medicine Ball ingredients can create an even fresher, more flavorful cup.

Curious about the green tea blend that gives this drink its refreshing character? Learn what Jade Citrus Mint tea is, including its ingredients, flavor profile, and brewing tips.

Whether you're enjoying it during cold weather or simply craving a comforting citrus-mint tea, this homemade Starbucks Medicine Ball recipe is an easy way to enjoy a café favorite at home.

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