TOP 5 Health Benefits of Spearmint Tea Research published in Phytotherapy Research suggests that drinking two cups of spearmint tea a day, for 5 days could reduce the level of androgens in women with Hirsutism. A second, 30-day study of 41 women with polycystic ovary syndrome, produced similar results. HOW TO MAKE SPEARMINT TEA AT HOME? 1. Add 1 teaspoon of Spearmint tea leaves into a 1 cup of hot water (ideally 175°F / 80°C) 2. Cover your kettle so that the steam doesn’t escape. Steep for 5-6 minutes. 3. Strain your tea and enjoy the warm cup. Add 5-6 cubes into your cup for iced tea and stir well. 4. Add Honey/Sugar, Lemon or Ginger to enhance the flavorSpearmint is commonly used to help relieve symptoms of indigestion, nausea, vomiting and gas.