Does the Lava Cookie work like a Lum Berry?

Question

Can a pokemon hold it and recover from status from it?

Answer 1

Nope. A pokemon cannot recover a status problem when the lava cookie is held. (HOPE THIS HELPS!!!) :)

Comments

do you have proof

Answer 2

No, a Lava Cookie does not recover status when held.
Source: Tested on PO with PB-10

Also:
Technically, humans made the cookie. Pokemon do not know how to utilize human made items.
Lum Berry is non human made, so they know how to utilize it properly.