A beverage for minimizing or reducing jet lag symptoms preferably includes vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin D, zinc, calcium, iodine, magnesium, manganese, ginseng, ginkgo biloba, grape seed extract, Echinacea extract and water. A method for minimizing or reducing jet lag symptoms including ingestion of the beverage by a traveler, one hour prior to a flight, and/or during the flight, and/or after a flight.